Moist toilet papers as possible sensitizers: Review of the literature and evaluation of commercial products in Italy

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 252-254

  Zoli, Valentina ^a   Tosti, Antonella ^a   Silvani, Simonetta ^a   Vincenzi, Colombina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Baby wipes; Fragrances; Preservatives

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; FRAGRANCE; PRESERVATIVE;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; ITALY; PAPER; SENSITIZATION; SKIN ALLERGY;

ALLERGENS; ANAL CANAL; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; HUMANS; ITALY; PAPER; PERFUME; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; SKIN CARE;

EID: 33748460108     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2006.00919.x     Document Type: Article

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