A compendium of causative agents of occupational asthma

Table 2 Review of the literature on allergens or irritants causing occupational asthma

Findings	Allergens	Irritants
Potentially relevant publications and considered	2,315	863
Publications which were found to be useful and were included	865	474
Different potential causative agent or workplaces identified	372	184
Evidence-based causative agents or workplaces*	78	71

*Overlap of 12 agents resulting of 137 different causative allergenic and/or irritant causative agents or workplaces.

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