Patch testing versus history in poison ivy/oak dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 226-

  Zhai, Hongbo ^a   Chang, Ya Ching ^a   Singh, Malkiat ^a   Maibach, Howard I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

History; Patch tests; Poison ivy oak dermatitis; Urushiol

Indexed keywords

URUSHIOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PATCH TEST; POISON IVY;

EID: 8244241094     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0536.1997.tb00276.x     Document Type: Article

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