Detergents and bleaches are sources of chromium contact dermatitis in Israel

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Detergents and bleaches are sources of chromium contact dermatitis in Israel. / Ingber, A; Gammelgaard, Bente; David, M.

I: Contact Dermatitis, Bind 38, Nr. 2, 1998, s. 101-4.

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Ingber, A, Gammelgaard, B & David, M 1998, 'Detergents and bleaches are sources of chromium contact dermatitis in Israel', Contact Dermatitis, bind 38, nr. 2, s. 101-4.

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Ingber, A., Gammelgaard, B., & David, M. (1998). Detergents and bleaches are sources of chromium contact dermatitis in Israel. Contact Dermatitis, 38(2), 101-4.

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Ingber A, Gammelgaard B, David M. Detergents and bleaches are sources of chromium contact dermatitis in Israel. Contact Dermatitis. 1998;38(2):101-4.

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Ingber, A ; Gammelgaard, Bente ; David, M. / Detergents and bleaches are sources of chromium contact dermatitis in Israel. I: Contact Dermatitis. 1998 ; Bind 38, Nr. 2. s. 101-4.

Bibtex

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title = "Detergents and bleaches are sources of chromium contact dermatitis in Israel",
abstract = "Total chromium levels were determined in 38 detergents and 12 bleaches on the market in Israel (45 locally produced, 5 imported). The samples were analyzed by Zeeman-corrected graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry. Chromium levels were higher than 5 ppm in 28 (56%) of the 50 products, from 1 to 5 ppm in 16 (32%), and lower than 1 ppm in only 6 (12%). Among the 5 imported products, only 1 had a chromium level below 1 ppm and the other 4 (1 from Germany, 3 from the USA) had high levels. Since a most 90% of the detergents and bleaches examined contained chromium levels higher than 1 ppm, it is concluded that these consumer products may be the cause of the high incidence of chromium sensitivity in Israel.",
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language = "English",
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T1 - Detergents and bleaches are sources of chromium contact dermatitis in Israel

AU - Ingber, A

AU - Gammelgaard, Bente

AU - David, M

PY - 1998

Y1 - 1998

N2 - Total chromium levels were determined in 38 detergents and 12 bleaches on the market in Israel (45 locally produced, 5 imported). The samples were analyzed by Zeeman-corrected graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry. Chromium levels were higher than 5 ppm in 28 (56%) of the 50 products, from 1 to 5 ppm in 16 (32%), and lower than 1 ppm in only 6 (12%). Among the 5 imported products, only 1 had a chromium level below 1 ppm and the other 4 (1 from Germany, 3 from the USA) had high levels. Since a most 90% of the detergents and bleaches examined contained chromium levels higher than 1 ppm, it is concluded that these consumer products may be the cause of the high incidence of chromium sensitivity in Israel.

AB - Total chromium levels were determined in 38 detergents and 12 bleaches on the market in Israel (45 locally produced, 5 imported). The samples were analyzed by Zeeman-corrected graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrophotometry. Chromium levels were higher than 5 ppm in 28 (56%) of the 50 products, from 1 to 5 ppm in 16 (32%), and lower than 1 ppm in only 6 (12%). Among the 5 imported products, only 1 had a chromium level below 1 ppm and the other 4 (1 from Germany, 3 from the USA) had high levels. Since a most 90% of the detergents and bleaches examined contained chromium levels higher than 1 ppm, it is concluded that these consumer products may be the cause of the high incidence of chromium sensitivity in Israel.

KW - Anti-Infective Agents, Local

KW - Chromium

KW - Dermatitis, Allergic Contact

KW - Detergents

KW - Eczema

KW - Female

KW - Humans

KW - Israel

KW - Oxidants

KW - Patch Tests

KW - Potassium Dichromate

KW - Sodium Hypochlorite

M3 - Journal article

C2 - 9506223

VL - 38

SP - 101

EP - 104

JO - Contact Dermatitis

JF - Contact Dermatitis

SN - 0105-1873

IS - 2

ER -

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