Surveillance of allergic contact dermatitis: Epoxy resin and microscopic immersion oil

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 965-966

  Hughes, Rosalind ^a   Taylor, James S ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPOXY RESIN; OIL; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTACT SENSITIZATION; EXPERIENCE; HUMAN; IMMERSION; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; NOTE; PATCH TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN ALLERGY;

EID: 0036896346     PISSN: 01909622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mjd.2002.121348     Document Type: Article

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