Contact allergy to Euxyl K 400 in consecutively patch-tested patients

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-56

  Guimaraens, D ^a   Hernandez M I ^a   Gonzalez, M A ^a   Conde Salazar L ^a  

^a Instituto Nacional de Medicina y Seguridad del Trabajo   (Spain)

Author keywords

1,2 dibromo 2,4 dicyanobutane; Cosmetics; Euxyl K 400; Methyldibromo glutaronitrile; Preservatives

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; EUXYL K 400; PRESERVATIVE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CONTACT ALLERGY; COSMETIC INDUSTRY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NOTE; PATCH TEST; SPAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; COSMETICS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRILES; PATCH TESTS; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; SPAIN;

EID: 0034131263     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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