Risk factors associated with methylisothiazolinone contact sensitization

Contact Dermatitis

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 231-238

  Uter, Wolfgang ^a   Geier, Johannes ^b   Bauer, Andrea ^c   Schnuch, Axel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

Author keywords

CAS 2682 20 4; clinical epidemiology; contact allergy; methylisothiazolinone

Indexed keywords

2 METHYL 4 ISOTHIAZOLIN 3 ONE; COSMETIC; DEODORANT AGENT; DETERGENT; DOMESTIC CHEMICAL; FRAGRANCE; OIL; PAINT; PERFUME; PLASTIC;

ADULT; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; BUILDING MATERIAL; CARPENTER; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTACT DERMATITIS; CONTACT SENSITIZATION; COSMETIC INDUSTRY; DERMATITIS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; GLOVE; HAIRDRESSER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; HUMIDIFIER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINER; OCCUPATIONAL ECZEMA; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OFFICE WORKER; PAINTER; PATCH TEST; PERSONNEL; PHARMACIST; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; TEACHER;

CAS 2682-20-4; CLINICAL EPIDEMIOLOGY; CONTACT ALLERGY; METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; COSMETICS; DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC CONTACT; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DERMATITIS, OCCUPATIONAL; EUROPE; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PAINT; PATCH TESTS; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; THIAZOLES;

EID: 84884291311     PISSN: 01051873     EISSN: 16000536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cod.12123     Document Type: Article

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