Natural rubber latex allergy to adhesive in chocolate bar wrappers

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 46-47

  Meirion Hughes, T ^a  

^a Aneurin Bevan University Health BoardClinical Research and Innovation Centre St Woolos Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chocolate bar wrappers; Coldseal adhesive; Contact urticaria; Natural rubber latex

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID; ADHESIVE AGENT; LATEX; POLYACRYLIC ACID; POLYPROPYLENE; RUBBER;

ADULT; ALLERGIC REACTION; ALLERGY; ARTICLE; CACAO; CASE REPORT; CONTACT URTICARIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; SENSITIZATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADHESIVES; ADULT; ALLERGENS; CANDY; FEMALE; GLOVES, SURGICAL; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; LATEX HYPERSENSITIVITY; LIP DISEASES; RADIOALLERGOSORBENT TEST; URTICARIA;

EID: 0035201558     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2001.440107-20.x     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Prevalence of latex sensitization in subjects attending health screening: Implications for a peri-operative screening
2. The prevalence of anti-latex IgE antibodies in 1000 volunteer blood doners
3. Latex: A potential hidden 'food' allergen in fast food restaurants