Isothiazolinones as causal factors of contact allergy epidemics in the 20th and 21st centuries
Chloromethylisothiazolinone (MCI) and methylisothiazolinone (MI) have been widely used as preservatives in cosmetics, household products and industrial products since the late 1970s. First cases of contact allergy to the MCI/MI combination were noted in 1980–1982 in Sweden. Then, a significant incre...
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Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine
2014-08-01
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| Series: | Medycyna Pracy |
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| Online Access: | http://medpr.imp.lodz.pl/Izotiazolinony-jako-przyczyna-epidemii-alergii-kontaktowej-xx-i-xxi-wieku,543,0,2.html |