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Occupational protein contact dermatitis from herring
M D Alonso1, I Dávila, L Conde Salazar
1Department of Allergy, Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain.
Allergy
|July 1, 1993
Abstract:
We present a case of occupational protein contact dermatitis caused by herring in a dolphinarium worker. The in vivo and in vitro tests results indicated a type I allergic mechanism. In vivo cross-reactivity among fish belonging to the Clupeiformes order was observed.