Increasing incidence of contact allergies due to methyldibromoglutaronitrile in Germany;ZUNAHME DER KONTAKTALLERGIEN GEGEN METHYLDIBROMOGLUTARONITRIL IN DEUTSCHLAND

Allergologie

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 399-402

  Geier, J ^a,c   Schnuch, A ^a,b   Fucus, Th ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contact allergy; Cosmetics; Dibromodicyanobutane; Euxyl K 400; Methyldibromoglutaronitrile; Preservative

Indexed keywords

2 BROMO 2 BROMOMETHYLGLUTARONITRILE; 2 PHENOXYETHANOL; ALLERGEN; EUXYL K 400; PRESERVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY;

EID: 0029850222     PISSN: 03445062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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