Reduced protein levels in latex gloves may play an alternative approach to lowering latex sensitization risks among health workers; a cross-sectional analytical study

Abstract Background Latex gloves are essential for protecting healthcare workers from biological hazards but pose a risk of latex allergy, particularly due to powdered, protein, and allergen content. Recent advancements in latex glove manufacturing have led to reduced levels of extractable proteins,...

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Principais autores:	Chatpong Ngamchokwathana, Naesinee Chaiear, Jitladda Sakdapipanich, Sumalai Dechyotin, Somsamai Sripramai, Prapassorn Khajornpipat
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	BMC 2024-06-01
Colecção:	Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Assuntos:	Glove allergy Latex sensitization Latex allergy Nursing staff Latex gloves
Acesso em linha:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12995-024-00420-x
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