Contact allergy to Disperse Blue 106/124 mix in consecutive German, Austrian and Swiss patients

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 286-287

  Uter, Wolfgang ^a   Geier, Johannes ^b   Hausen, Björn M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c Dermatology Center   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clinical epidemiology; Contact allergy; Disperse Blue 106 124; Textile dye dermatitis

Indexed keywords

DISPERSE BLUE; DYE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

ADULT; AUSTRIA; AZO COMPOUNDS; COLORING AGENTS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; LEG DERMATOSES; MALE; PATCH TESTS; SWITZERLAND;

EID: 0042661258     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0536.2003.00093.x     Document Type: Article

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