Thresholds of contact sensitization from disperse dyes in textiles

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 295-

  Kimber, Ian ^a   Maibach, Howard I ^b   Msotschi, Herbert ^b  

^a JEALOTT S HILL INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 CHLORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; DYE; PETROLATUM;

CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTACT SENSITIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LOCAL LYMPH NODE ASSAY; PATCH TEST; RISK ASSESSMENT; TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

ALLERGENS; COHORT STUDIES; COLORING AGENTS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNIZATION; LOCAL LYMPH NODE ASSAY; MALE; PATCH TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEXTILES; THRESHOLD LIMIT VALUES;

EID: 21144477805     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0105-1873.2005.00602.x     Document Type: Letter

References (3)

1. Hatch K L, Motschi H, Maibach H I. 'Disperse dyes in fabrics of patients patch-test-positive to disperse dyes'. Am J Contact Dermal 2003: 14: 205-212.
2. ETAD Project G 1033. 'Extractability of Dyestuffs from Textiles over a Normal Life Time of Use'. 1997.
3. T. Platzek, BfR, Germany. 'Current and future health issues of textile dyes'. Presentation at ETAD General Assembly 2004.