Estimated Risk of HIV Acquisition and Practice for Preventing Occupational Exposure: A Study of Healthcare Workers at Tumbi and Dodoma Hospitals, Tanzania. [PDF]
Health care workers (HCWs) are at risk of acquiring human immuno-deficiency virus (HIV) and other infections via exposure to infectious patients' blood and body fluids.
A Kilale +25 more
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Genetic Insights Into Allergic Contact Dermatitis: Reassessing the Role of LCE3C_LCE3B Deletion
This study found no significant association between the LCE3C_LCE3B deletion and allergic contact dermatitis or polysensitisation in Tunisian patients, suggesting that other genetic or environmental factors may contribute to disease susceptibility. ABSTRACT Background Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is a multifactorial inflammatory skin disorder ...
Zeineb Ben Lamine +10 more
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Contact allergy and sociodemographic characteristics [PDF]
The aim of the study was to determine the frequency of positive patch test reaction to different contact allergens according to patients age, sex, occupation and clinical features. Between 1999 and 2003, patch testing was performed in 3,293 patients with
Lipozenčić, Jasna +2 more
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Occupational Hand Eczema among Cement users in Nepal
Background: Occupational dermatitis among cement workers is a major occupational health concern and skin contact with cement has been associated with contact dermatitis, which ranges from cement burns to cumulative irritant contact dermatitis. Objective:
Sabina Bhattarai +4 more
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OCCUPATIONAL CONTACT DERMATITIS IN FARMERS
Occupational contact dermatitis is common condition seen in the primary care setting. Farmer has the highest incidence for occupational contact dermatitis. This because of the job is exposed to chemical and wet works.
Melina Tombeng +2 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Occupational Contact Dermatitis to Formaldehyde and Glutaraldehyde and their Co-Reactivity in Dental Professionals [PDF]
Background: In dental practice concomitant exposure to formaldehyde and glutaraldehyde is a common occurrence. The objective of the study is to evaluate the incidence of occupational contact dermatitis to formaldehyde and glutaraldehyde in dental ...
Maya Lyapina¹ +5 more
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Skin Barrier Biomarkers in Patch‐Induced and Clinical Allergic and Irritant Contact Dermatitis
Both patch‐induced and clinical ICD and ACD showed consistent alterations in skin barrier‐associated biomarkers, indicative of skin barrier impairment. Among the tested allergens, chromium elicited more pronounced biomarker responses compared to nickel and methylisothiazolinone.
Sanja Kezic +8 more
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Occupational contact allergic dermatitis in dentistry [PDF]
Introduction. Dental professionals may be at increased risk of developing occupational allergic diseases specially to methacrylates that can permeate protective disposable gloves. Case report.
Mikov Ivan +2 more
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Among 2678 female hairdressers and 6244 female consumers with contact dermatitis suspected to be related to use of hair cosmetics, including dyes, patch tested in the IVDK between 1995 and 2020, diverging contact allergy trends were observed. In the case of toluene‐2,5‐diamine (PTD) shown in the figure, sensitization was at a stable, high level in ...
Wolfgang Uter +6 more
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Analysis of Shipley Microposit Remover 1165 and AZ P4620 Photoresist waste disposal for Company XYZ [PDF]
Includes bibliographical ...
Barthen, Michael L.
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