Poison Ivy/Oak Dermatitis. Part I: Prevention-Soap and Water, Topical Barriers, Hyposensitization

Cutis

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 384-386

  Fisher, Alexander A ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; CATECHOL DERIVATIVE; DERMATOLOGICAL AGENT; SOAP; URUSHIOL; WATER;

CONTACT DERMATITIS; DESENSITIZATION; HUMAN; PLANT; POISON IVY; PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT; REVIEW;

ALLERGENS; CATECHOLS; DERMATITIS, TOXICODENDRON; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; DESENSITIZATION, IMMUNOLOGIC; HUMANS; PLANTS, TOXIC; PROTECTIVE DEVICES; SOAPS; TOXICODENDRON; WATER;

EID: 0030163101     PISSN: 00114162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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