Occupational rhinitis and asthma due to EDTA-containing detergents or disinfectants

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 677-682

  Laborde Castérot, Hervé ^a   Villa, Antoine F ^a   Rosenberg, Nicole ^a   Dupont, Patricia ^a   Lee, Hwee Min ^a   Garnier, Robert ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL FERNAND WIDAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

Asthma; Ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid; Nasal provocation test; Occupational disease; Rhinitis

Indexed keywords

CHELATING AGENT; DETERGENT; DISINFECTANT AGENT; EDETIC ACID;

ADULT; AEROSOL; ARTICLE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOSE PROVOCATION TEST; OCCUPATIONAL ASTHMA; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RHINITIS;

ADULT; AEROSOLS; ASTHMA, OCCUPATIONAL; CHELATING AGENTS; DETERGENTS; DISINFECTANTS; EDETIC ACID; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HOUSEKEEPING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL PROVOCATION TESTS; OCCUPATIONAL DISEASES; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RHINITIS;

EID: 84863774914     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: 10970274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.22036     Document Type: Article

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