Occupational Protein Contact Dermatitis: Two Case Reports

Protein contact dermatitis (PCD) is a contact dermatitis caused by high-molecular-weight proteins. This entity has been reported with increasing frequency, most commonly as occupational hand dermatitis in food handlers. Clinically, it is characterized by a chronic and recurrent dermatitis with eryth...

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Main Authors: Joana Rocha, Teresa Pereira, Artur Sousa-Basto, Celeste Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2010-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/489627