Bagassosis is due to inhalation of: September 2012
Correct Answer: Sugarcane/Bagasse dust
Description: Ans: C i.e. Sugarcane/ Bagasse dust Bagassosis It is an interstitial lung disease, is a type of hypersensitivity pneumonitis attributed to exposure to moldy molasses (bagasse). Bagassosis has been shown to be due to a thermophilic actinomycetes for which the name thermoactinomycetes sacchari was suggested.
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