Occupational dermatitis from DNFB with cross sensitivity to DNCB

1 June 1978

journal article
case report
Published by Wiley in Contact Dermatitis

Vol. 4 (3), 125-127
https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1600-0536.1978.tb03756.x

Abstract

A case of occupational dermatitis in a research biochemist provoked by the Sanger reagent (DNFB), used to mark the terminal amino acid of polypeptides and proteins, has been studied. The patient showed cross sensitivity to DNCB.

Keywords

CONTACT DERMATITIS
CROSS SENSITIVITY
DNCB
DNFB
OCCUPATIONAL DERMATITIS
PROFESSIONAL RISKS: CHEMISTRY WORKERS

This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:

DNCB, chemical laboratory workers, and chloramphenicol.
BMJ, 1976
1-Chloro-2,4-Dinitrobenzene as an Algicide
Archives of Dermatology, 1971

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