Occupational hypersensitivity to isothiazolinone derivatives in a radiology technician

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 143-144

  Pazzaglia, Massimiliano ^a   Vincenzi, Colombina ^a   Gasparri, Franco ^b   Tosti, Antonella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Piana spa   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Cas 26172 55 4; Cas 2682 20 4; Developing solution; Healthcare workers; Isothiazolinone derivatives; Occupational; Parmetol K 40 ; Radiology technician

Indexed keywords

CHLOROCRESOL; ISOTHIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; KATHON CG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FINGER; FOREARM; HAND; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; PATCH TEST; RADIOLOGY;

DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATCH TESTS; RADIOLOGY; THIAZOLES;

EID: 0030064471     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1996.tb02150.x     Document Type: Article

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