Hypersensitivity reactions due to nitrile gloves

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 562-564

  Gonzalo Garijo, Maria Angeles ^a   Caballero, Maria Luisa ^b   Gil Micharet, Maria Soledad ^c   Moneo, Ignacio ^b   Pérez Calderón, Remedios ^a   García Borruel, Luis ^c  

^a HOSPITAL INFANTA CRISTINA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

^c Hospital Perpetuo Socorro   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTACT ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LATEX; NITRILE;

ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTACT URTICARIA; FEMALE; HEVEA BRASILIENSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST; LETTER; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OCCUPATIONAL ALLERGY; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RHINOCONJUNCTIVITIS; SURGICAL GLOVE;

EID: 84856458069     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: 10976825     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2011.09.016     Document Type: Article

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