Latex allergy among nurses in an operating unit

Allergy: European Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 454-455

  Bende, M ^a   Soderlund U ^b   Millqvist, E ^b  

^a CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Latex allergy; Occupation

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LATEX;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; MALE; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ALLERGY;

EID: 0031982038     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1998.tb03925.x     Document Type: Article

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