Sudan red dye: a new agent causing type-2 occupational asthma

Abstract Background Sudan red or 1-[(2-methoxyphenyl)azo]-2-naphthol is a low molecular weight azoic agent widely used in industry, particularly in the production of hair dyes. The use of this product in the food industry is prohibited due to its potential carcinogenic effect, but no respiratory inv...

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Main Authors: David Clofent, Miquel de Homdedeu, Mariana Muñoz-Esquerre, María Jesús Cruz, Xavier Muñoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13223-020-0404-8