Stability of patch test preparations of methyldibromo glutaronitrile in petrolatum

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 51, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 315-316

  Gruvberger, Birgitta ^a   Bjerkemo, Margareta ^a   Bruze, Magnus ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Antimicrobials; Biocides: methyldibromo glutaronitrile; Patch testing technique; Petrolatum; Preservatives

Indexed keywords

2 BROMO 2 BROMOMETHYLGLUTARONITRILE; PRESERVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGY TEST; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTACT DERMATITIS; FLOW RATE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PATCH TEST;

ALLERGENS; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DRUG STABILITY; DRUG STORAGE; HUMANS; NITRILES; OINTMENT BASES; PATCH TESTS; PETROLATUM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 11144328181     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2004.0459g.x     Document Type: Article

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