Allergic contact dermatitis to basic red 46 occurring in an HIV-positive patient

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 195-197

  Curr, Nathan ^a   Nixon, Rosemary ^a  

^a SKIN AND CANCER FOUNDATION   (Australia)

Author keywords

CD4; CD8; Delayed type 4 hypersensitivity; Feet; Socks; Textile dye

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; BASIC RED 46; CD4 ANTIGEN; DYE; TEXTILE DYE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLOTHING; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; EFFECTOR CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; MALE; PATCH TEST; RASH; SKIN ALLERGY; SUPPRESSOR CELL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ADULT; ANTI-ALLERGIC AGENTS; AZO COMPOUNDS; CLOTHING; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PREGNADIENEDIOLS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745745468     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: 14400960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2006.00272.x     Document Type: Article

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