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Table 1 Concentration of BAL cells. BAL cells before and after exposure to organic dust in a swine confinement. Data are presented as 1 × 106/L median (range).

From: Interleukin-17A mRNA and protein expression within cells from the human bronchoalveolar space after exposure to organic dust

Cell type

Before

After

Total cells

71,3 (57,9–80,9)

165,1 (98,2–365,6)

Lymphocytes

4,4 (1,2–10.0)

23,1 (9,8–61,6)

Neutrophils

2,3 (0,8–3,6)

23,1 (6,6–167,3)