Positive results of patch tests with fragrance markers: analysis of a 15-year period at a Brazilian dermatology center

Abstract: Fragrances may cause allergic contact dermatitis.Data on patients who were patch tested, between 2000 and 2015, with fragrance allergens included in the Brazilian baseline series (balsam of sten jacket m Peru, colophony and fragrance mix I), were collected and analyzed.Of these patients, 258 (13.8%) were positive for fragrance markers, 9.

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Fri Pres: Media freedom in the Pacific

Assaults, arbitrary imprisonment, gaggings, threats and defamation cases have become an increasing hazard for Pacific journalists.And they also face mounting pressure from governments to be accountable and to report the truth.But the issue hbl5266ca is whose truth and accountability to whom? The full text of the controversial television program sho

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Microsporum canis Causes Cutaneous and Extracutaneous Feline Dermatophytic Pseudomycetomas: Molecular Identification and Clinicopathological Characteristics

Dermatophytic pseudomycetoma (DPM) is a rarely reported invasive fungal infection of humans and animals, especially cats.This study aimed to identify dermatophytes, breed associations, and the frequency of extracutaneous (EC) involvement in feline DPM.Electronic records and formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue (FFPET) from 32 suspected DPM cases

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Torque ripple investigation in coaxial magnetic gears

Magnetic gears offer significant advantages such as low noise and vibration level, lower maintenance and higher reliability compared to mechanical gears and are suitable for many applications in the industry.The coaxial magnetic gear has been extensively discussed in the literature, since it achieves higher torque densities amongst other magnetic g

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