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Arribas, M.P., Silvestre, J.F. (2014). Fragrance Contact Allergy. In: Mackay, I.R., Rose, N.R., Ledford, D.K., Lockey, R.F. (eds) Encyclopedia of Medical Immunology. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9194-1_426

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