Outbreak of contact dermatitis related to Acticide EP® paste in a paint manufacturing factory

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association

Volumn 95, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 628-631

  Jee, Shiou Hwa ^a,d   Chao, Kun Yu ^b   Sun, Chee Ching ^a   Wang, Jung Der ^c,d  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Provincial Tau Yuan Hospital   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acticide EP paste; dermatitis; isothiazolinone derivatives; paint

Indexed keywords

ACTICIDE; BIOCIDE; ISOTHIAZOLINONE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; GUINEA PIG; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL ALLERGY; PAINT INDUSTRY; PATCH TEST;

ANIMALS; DERMATITIS, CONTACT; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DISINFECTANTS; GLOVES, PROTECTIVE; GUINEA PIGS; HUMANS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; PAINT;

EID: 0029807411     PISSN: 09296646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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