That was why a lot of of the old men used to get farmer's lung then, feeding this stuff in the Winter.

Inhalation of the bacteria can cause the disease farmer's lung, a type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis.

Farmer's lung used to be near as bad as the black lung miners would get.")

Of these types, Farmer's Lung and Bird-Breeder's Lung are the most common.

Teldin realized he was lying chest down and soaking wet on the deck as Gomja knelt over him, gently massaging the saltwater out of the farmer's lungs.

One of the noteworthy contributions was the first description of the now well-known Cheese Washer's Disease (in German: "Kaesewascherkrankheit"), a special form of farmer's lung syndrome.

Silo-Filler's disease, not to be confused with farmer's lung (associated with inhalation of biologic dusts), is an occupational lung disease associated with toxic gas inhalation.

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis is a related condition, with many occupational examples (e.g. "Farmer's Lung", "Malt Worker's Lung" and "Humidifier Lung" etc.).

His work on the role of Aspergillus species in pulmonary diseases as also on the cause of farmer's lung have heavily influenced the emergence of OA as an occupational disease.

Farmer's lung (not to be confused with silo-filler's disease) is a hypersensitivity pneumonitis induced by the inhalation of biologic dusts coming from hay dust or mold spores or other agricultural products.

Numerous articles have reported that over-exposure to certain allergens in occupational situations can cause allergic diseases, such as Laboratory animal allergy, bird lung, farmer's lung, and bakers lung (See Wheat allergy).