A case of allergic contact dermatitis to clavulanic acid

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 378-379

  Kim, Young Hoon ^a   Ko, Joo Yeon ^a   Kim, Yong Seok ^a   Ro, Young Suck ^a  

^a Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Allergic contact dermatitis; Clavulanic acid; Patch test

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CLAVULANIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; HUMAN; PATCH TEST; RASH; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN DEFECT;

ADULT; AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLAVULANIC ACID; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; HAND DERMATOSES; HUMANS; PATCH TESTS;

EID: 57449113215     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2008.01393.x     Document Type: Article

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