{"id":6583,"date":"2014-05-01T14:10:21","date_gmt":"2014-05-01T13:10:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.atousante.org\/?p=6583"},"modified":"2018-02-19T09:22:05","modified_gmt":"2018-02-19T07:22:05","slug":"lung-infection-occupational-disease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.atousante.com\/en\/lung-infection-occupational-disease\/","title":{"rendered":"Lung infection recognised as an occupational disease"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0Tuberculosis is increasing \u00a0among caregivers\u00a0: this disease can be recognised as an occupational disease \u00a0if the illness\u00a0meets the medical, occupational and administrative criteria given in the table. In this case, the disease is systematically presumed to be occupational in origin, without it having to be proven.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

All the tables of occupational diseases<\/a><\/p>\n

Table # 18<\/h3>\n
    \n
  • Pulmonary anthrax.<\/li>\n
  • The time limit compensation claim\u00a0: 30 days.<\/li>\n
  • List of tasks is \u00a0limitative
    \ncontact with animals\u00a0infected by anthrax or \u00a0bodies of animals..<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Table # 24<\/h3>\n

    Professional brucellosis\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

      \n
    • Influenza-like symptoms.<\/li>\n
    • Bronchitis, acute pneumonia<\/strong>
      \nconfirmed after germ isolation or \u00a0combined results of two serology WHO<\/li>\n
    • Bronchitis, chronic pneumonia<\/strong>
      \npositive TST to brucellosis allergy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Among people who work \u00a0in the slaughterhouses,<\/strong> \u00a0the veterinarians, the cheese makers.<\/strong><\/p>\n

      Table # 40<\/h3>\n

      Diseases caused by \u00a0tubercle bacilli\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0and some\u00a0atypical mycobacteria\u00a0:<\/strong>
      \nmycobact\u00e9rium avium , mycobact\u00e9rium Kansaii, mycobact\u00e9rium Xenopi, mycobacterium marinum, mycobacterium fortuitum<\/p>\n

      Primary infection<\/span><\/h4>\n
        \n
      • It is the first body’s response after contact with the germ.<\/li>\n
      • Pulmonary or pleural tuberculosis\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0.<\/li>\n
      • Extrathoracal tuberculosis.<\/li>\n
      • The time limit compensation claim\u00a06 months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        Infection caused by mycobacterium avium, mycobacterium Kansaii, mycobacterium Xenopi<\/span><\/h4>\n
          \n
        • Chronic pneumonia<\/strong>\u00a0: the etiology of the disease should be confirmed by bacteriological testings .<\/li>\n
        • The time limit compensation claim\u00a0: 6 months.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Table # 76<\/h3>\n

          Disease caused by \u00a0infectious \u00a0or parasitic agents<\/strong>\u00a0picked up \u00a0in hospital and \u00a0home hospital.<\/p>\n

          Pneumococcal disease<\/span><\/h4>\n
            \n
          • Pneumonia.<\/li>\n
          • Bronchopneumonia.<\/li>\n
          • The time limit compensation claim\u00a0: 10 days.<\/li>\n
          • \u00a0confirmed after germ isolation\u00a0or positive results of a soluble antigens determination.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

            Beta-hemolytic streptococcal infection
            \n<\/span><\/h4>\n
              \n
            • Bronchopneumonia.<\/li>\n
            • The time limit compensation claim\u00a0: 15 days.<\/li>\n
            • \u00a0Confirmed after germ isolation: \u00a0group A beta-hemolytic\u00a0streptococci<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

              Infection caused by \u00a0herpes virus<\/span><\/h4>\n
                \n
              • Specific Pneumonitis : complication of the acute phase<\/li>\n
              • The time limit compensation claim\u00a0: 21 days<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

                Table # 92<\/h3>\n

                Professional infection caused by streptococcus suis.<\/span><\/h4>\n
                  \n
                • Pneumonia.<\/li>\n
                • The time limit compensation claim\u00a0: 25 days.<\/li>\n
                • \u00a0Streptococcus Suis<\/strong> must be highlighted and typed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n