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Occupational allergic contact dermatitis associated with dimethyl fumarate in clothing
Author(s) -
Foti C.,
Zambonin C. G.,
Cassano N.,
Aresta A.,
Damascelli A.,
Ferrara F.,
Vena G. A.
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
contact dermatitis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.524
H-Index - 96
eISSN - 1600-0536
pISSN - 0105-1873
DOI - 10.1111/j.1600-0536.2009.01567.x
Subject(s) - allergic contact dermatitis , medicine , dermatology , contact dermatitis , allergy , immunology
Recent reports have highlighted the\udemergence of allergic contact dermatitis\udto a potent sensitizer, dimethyl\udfumarate (DMF), which has been used\udas a fungicide for storage and transport\udof furniture made in China and\udimported into the European Union\ud(EU) (1, 2). We report the case of an\udoccupational contact allergy related to\udthe presence of DMF in a work suit