Resorcinol monobenzoate: A potential sensitizer in a computer mouse

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 235-

  Goossens, A ^a   Blondeel, S ^a   Zimerson, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Chemical analysis; Computer mouse; Cross reactions; Plastics; Resorcinol monobenzoate

Indexed keywords

PLASTIC; RESORCINOL; RESORCINOL MONOBENZOATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTER; CONTACT SENSITIZATION; CROSS REACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADULT; COMPUTER PERIPHERALS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; PATCH TESTS; RESORCINOLS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0036822986     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2002.470410.x     Document Type: Article

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