North American Contact Dermatitis Group Patch Test Results: 2015–2016

2018267 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Joel G. DeKoven · Sunnybrook Health Science Centre

Erin M. Warshaw · University of Minnesota

Kathryn A. Zug · Dartmouth–Hitchcock Medical Center

Howard I. Maibach · University of California, San Francisco

D. Belsito · Columbia University

Denis Sasseville · Royal Victoria Hospital

James S. Taylor

Abstract

These results confirm that the epidemic of sensitivity to methylisothiazolinone has continued in North America. Patch testing with allergens beyond a screening tray is necessary for a complete evaluation of occupational and nonoccupational ACD.

Topics & Keywords

Contact Dermatitis and Allergies Occupational exposure and asthma Pesticide Exposure and Toxicity

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Dermatitis

Volume 29, Issue 6, pp. 297-309

DOI: 10.1097/der.0000000000000417

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