Milk recorder dermatitis.
Occupational contact dermatitis to Bronopol and Kathon CG has been identified in 3 milk recorders following the introduction of a new milk preservative. The source of exposure, sensitising potential and measures for prevention are discussed.
D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D003612:Dairying; D003877:Dermatitis, Contact / Q000209:etiology*; D009783:Dermatitis, Occupational / Q000139:chemically induced*; D005260:Female; D005520:Food Preservatives / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005533:Foot Dermatoses / Q000139:chemically induced; D006229:Hand Dermatoses / Q000139:chemically induced; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D008892:Milk; D010328:Patch Tests; D011409:Propylene Glycols / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013844:Thiazoles / Q000009:adverse effects*
D005520:Food Preservatives; D011409:Propylene Glycols; D013844:Thiazoles; C037057:Kathon 886; C006827:bronopol