Pulmonary acariasis

Japanese: pulmonary acariasis(英語表記)pulmonaryacariasis
Pulmonary acariasis

…Dermatitis includes vanillism, copra itch, baker's itch, and grocer's itch, which occur in people who handle vanilla beans, palm copra, flour, and other dried goods, and are known to be caused by acarid mites and their predators, such as cheyletid mites. Human internal mites include intestinal acariasis, which causes digestive disorders such as diarrhea and abdominal pain, urinary acariasis, which shows nephritis-like symptoms with hematuria as the main symptom, and pulmonary acariasis, which causes bronchitis or asthma symptoms in association with dust mites. These diseases depend on the type of mite and the amount that enters the body, but they can also be caused by mechanical irritation caused by the mites, as well as allergic reactions that act as antigens. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "pulmonary acariasis" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…皮膚炎としてバニラ皮膚炎vanillism,コプラ皮膚炎copra itch,パン屋皮膚炎baker’s itch,乾物屋皮膚炎grocer’s itchなどがあり,これら皮膚炎はバニラ豆,ヤシのコプラ,小麦粉その他の乾物を扱う人々に発生し,いずれもコナダニ類やそれを捕食するツメダニ類によることが知られている。人体内ダニ症としては消化器障害として下痢,腹痛を起こす消化器ダニ症intestinal acariasis,血尿を主徴とした腎炎様症状を示す泌尿器ダニ症urinary acariasisおよびチリダニ類とともに気管支炎あるいは喘息(ぜんそく)症状を起こす呼吸器ダニ症pulmonary acariasisなどが知られている。これらの病害はダニの種類や体の中に入る量にもよるが,ダニによる機械的刺激のほかに,抗原として作用するアレルギー反応のこともある。…

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