Letter: Occupational contact allergy to cephalosporins

Dermatology Online Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Antunes, Joana ^a   Silva, Raquel ^a   Pacheco, David ^a   Travassos, Rita ^a   Filipe, Paulo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFRADINE; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CROSS REACTION; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; ECZEMA; EYELID DISEASE; FEMALE; GLOVE; HAND; HUMAN; NURSE; OCCUPATIONAL ALLERGY; PATCH TEST;

EID: 79960734477     PISSN: 10872108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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