Re: Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-20 Thread Kevin A. Iungerman
Con, My best wishes for your friend and colleague, and my thanks to those who previously responded to you, both for the information as you note, but also the effort that several made. As with an earlier discussion this year concerning allergens, I think all of our perceptions were broadened

Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-19 Thread Con.Traas
Hello all, I really would like to thank you most sincerely for your contributions. Between what I have learned from you all on list, and some off-list replies, it appears that there are at least six fungal organisms that rot apples, that can also cause pneumonia in immuno-compromised patients. I

Re: Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-18 Thread dockw
son, D.M.D. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: apple-crop@virtualorchard.net Sent: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 1:57 AM Subject: Re: Apple-Crop: Medical question Con Traas, Fungal infection in an immuno-compromised individual is most serious. There are a number of fungi reported to cause

RE: Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-18 Thread Mosbah Kushad
rgillus infections once patients have been exposed. _ From: apple-crop@virtualorchard.net [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Con.Traas Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 10:19 AM To: Apple-Crop Subject: Apple-Crop: Medical question Hello all, I have the unfortunate task of asking you what

Re: Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-17 Thread Harold Larsen
Con Traas, Fungal infection in an immuno-compromised individual is most serious. There are a number of fungi reported to cause deep human mycoses (to differentiate from atheletes' foot, etc. -- things that are primarily superficial skin disorders). I'm not sure I can remember them all (or e

Re: Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-17 Thread Deborah I. Breth
TED]>Con.Traas To: <mailto:apple-crop@virtualorchard.net>Apple-Crop Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 8:19 AM Subject: Apple-Crop: Medical question Hello all, I have the unfortunate task of asking you what might turn out to be a life and death question. An apple growing friend of mine contr

Re: Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-17 Thread Bill Shoemaker
ConI should tell you about my friend who had a genetic respiratory disease, cystic fibrosis. As he became an adult he developed fungal infections in his lung, including aflatoxin. It was very difficult to address and contributed to his eventual decline and death. These infections can be difficu

RE: Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-17 Thread Tom & Mary Ellen
.htm _ From: apple-crop@virtualorchard.net [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Frank Paganelli Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 5:46 PM To: Apple-Crop Subject: Re: Apple-Crop: Medical question Its not a lack of compassion. Certainly I hope the best for him. Its the way you stated it.

Re: Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-17 Thread Maurice Tougas
Con So sorry to hear of your friends condition. While doing a quick internet search I came across this site that may provide leads? http://www.nutriwatch.org/07PublicHealth/foodsafety.html Best to you and you friend Mo Tougas Tougas Family Farm Massachusetts, USA On Dec 17, 2006, at 11:19

Re: Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-17 Thread Frank Paganelli
cheat grass ect. Chect it out. - Original Message - From: Tom & Mary Ellen To: 'Apple-Crop' Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 1:10 PM Subject: RE: Apple-Crop: Medical question Whether or not it is nonsense, Mr. Paganelli, I am sadly disappointed by your complete la

RE: Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-17 Thread Tom & Mary Ellen
pple-Crop: Medical question Your statement is nonsense! - Original Message - From: Con.Traas <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Apple-Crop <mailto:apple-crop@virtualorchard.net> Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 8:19 AM Subject: Apple-Crop: Medical question Hello all, I

Re: Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-17 Thread Frank Paganelli
RE: Apple-Crop: Biennial BearingYour statement is nonsense! - Original Message - From: Con.Traas To: Apple-Crop Sent: Sunday, December 17, 2006 8:19 AM Subject: Apple-Crop: Medical question Hello all, I have the unfortunate task of asking you what might turn out to be a

Apple-Crop: Medical question

2006-12-17 Thread Con.Traas
Hello all, I have the unfortunate task of asking you what might turn out to be a life and death question. An apple growing friend of mine contracted cancer some time ago, and was getting chemotherapy and other treatments. As a result of his suppressed immune system, he subsequently contracted wh