The chemistry of contact allergy: why is a molecule allergenic?

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Published in Contact Dermatitis on February 01, 1995

Authors

D Basketter1, A Dooms-Goossens, A T Karlberg, J P Lepoittevin

Author Affiliations

1: Unilever Environmental Safety Laboratory, Sharnbrook, Bedford, UK.

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