Mango dermatitis: Allergic contact dermatitis to Mangifera indica

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 59-60

  Calvert, Megan L ^a   Robertson, Ivan ^a   Samaratunga, Hema ^a  

^a ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anacardiaceae; Poison ivy dermatitis; Rhus dermatitis; Toxicodendron dermatitis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMAN; MALE; PATCH TEST; PATHOLOGY; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADULT; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; FRUIT; HUMANS; MALE; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 0030075013     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.1996.tb01000.x     Document Type: Article

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