Allergic contact dermatitis caused by the clothing dye, disperse blue 106, an important contact allergen that may be frequently missed

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 64-66

  Dawes Higgs, Elizabeth ^a   Freeman, Susanne ^a  

^a SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Textile dye

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; DISPERSE BLUE 106; DYE; PHENYLENEDIAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLOTHING; ECZEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATCH TEST; PRURITUS; RASH; SKIN ALLERGY;

ADULT; AZO COMPOUNDS; CLOTHING; COLORING AGENTS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 1542284192     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2004.00050.x     Document Type: Article

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