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Hypersensitivity pneumonitides in textile workers

Hypersensitivity pneumonitides in textile workers
Environmental source Major causative antigen
Byssinosis ("brown lung") (unclear if a true cause of HP; asthma is common) Cotton mill dust (carding and spinning areas of cotton, flax, and soft-hemp)
"Velvet" worker's lung Unknown (? nylon velvet fiber, tannic acid, potato starch)
Upholstery fabric (nylon filament, cotton/polyester, and latex adhesive) Aflatoxin-producing fungus, Fusarium sp
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