Methyldibromoglutaronitrile (Euxyl K400): A new and important sensitizer in the United States?

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 38, Issue 6 I, 1998, Pages 934-937

  Jackson, J M ^a   Fowler, J F ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUXYL K 400; PRESERVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN CARE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031807342     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0190-9622(98)70589-4     Document Type: Article

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