Chloroxylenol causing hand dermatitis in a plumber

American Journal of Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 128-129

  Mowad, Christen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROXYLENOL; PRESERVATIVE; THIOMERSAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLEANING; ERYTHEMA; GLOVE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ALLERGY;

EID: 0031808462     PISSN: 1046199X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1046-199X(98)90010-0     Document Type: Article

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