Contact allergy to propolis in beekeepers

Allergologia et Immunopathologia

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 298-301

  Munstedt K ^a   Kalder, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Beekeeper; Beekeeping; Contact allergy; Propolis

Indexed keywords

PROPOLIS; SOLVENT;

ADULT; AGED; APICULTURE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTACT ALLERGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; ONSET AGE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEEKEEPING; COMORBIDITY; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; FEMALE; GERMANY; GLOVES, PROTECTIVE; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROPOLIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SKIN; SKIN TESTS; SOLVENTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 71349083336     PISSN: 03010546     EISSN: 15781267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aller.2009.04.005     Document Type: Article

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