Document ID (ISN) | 19226 |
CIS number |
73-560 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0959-8146 - British Medical Journal |
Year |
1972 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Dawson T.A.J., Scott K.W. |
Title |
Contact eczema in agricultural workers |
Bibliographic information |
19 Aug. 1972, Vol.3, No.5824, p.469-470. |
Abstract |
Report on 5 cases (3 male, 2 female) of severe contact eczema among pig-farm workers due to handling commercially prepared animal feed meals. It is believed that the allergen was quinoxaline dioxide which had been added to the meals as a growth promoter. |
Descriptors (primary) |
livestock rearing; eczema; swine |
Descriptors (secondary) |
agriculture; case study |
Document type |
- |
Subject(s) |
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Livestock rearing Animal hazards Skin diseases
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