Five cases of contact dermatitis to a trendy pet

Dermatology

Volumn 224, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 292-294

  Amsler, E ^a   Bayrou, O ^a   Pecquet, C ^a   Frances C ^a  

^a HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

Dermatitis; Ferret; Pet

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; TACROLIMUS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTACT URTICARIA; FACE ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FERRET; HUMAN; MALE; NECK RASH; PATCH TEST; PET ANIMAL; PRICK TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN MANIFESTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; ANIMALS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; FEMALE; FERRETS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PETS; SKIN TESTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84864875736     PISSN: 10188665     EISSN: 14219832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000338890     Document Type: Article

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