Document ID (ISN) | 110522 |
CIS number |
10-0099 |
Year |
2010 |
Convention or series no. |
NTP 822
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Author(s) |
Hernández Calleja A. |
Title |
Biological agents. Skin diseases |
Original title |
Agentes biológicos. Enfermedades de la piel [in Spanish] |
Bibliographic information |
Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo, Ediciones y Publicaciones, c/Torrelaguna 73, 28027 Madrid, Spain, 2010. 9p. Illus. 10 ref. |
Internet access |
Agentes_biológicos_enfermedades_de_la_piel.pdf [in Spanish]
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Abstract |
This information note presents an overview of the main occupational skin diseases due to exposures to biological agents and the sectors of activity where these diseases may occur. It includes other diseases due to biological substances (of animal or vegetal origin) which can cause dermatitis. The preventive measures (substitution, maintenance of equipment, personal hygiene, personal protective equipment) are also described. |
Descriptors (primary) |
Spain; microorganisms; harmful substances; skin diseases; biological effects |
Descriptors (secondary) |
infectious diseases; skin allergies; sensitization dermatitis; photosensitization dermatitis; eczema; personal hygiene; substitution; personal protective equipment; barrier creams; data sheet |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
|
Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
Browse category(ies) |
Skin diseases
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