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Sera were tested for the presence or absence of IgG antibodies to CMV by either latex agglutination (CMVScan; Becton Dickinson, Sparks, MD, USA) or by enzyme immunoassay (EIA) as previously described [ 15 ] .
Common contaminants cleaned from the tanks and totes include floculating agents for water treatment, latex, formaldehyde, acids and bases, coatings, paper industry chemicals and adhesives.
Jatropha curcas latex is applied to external wounds in Perú and Indonesia [ 77 78 ] . The leaf bath is used for rash, bewitchment and poultices for sores in Trinidad [ 52 ] . Jatropha curcas leaf and bark contain glycosides, tannins, phytosterols, flavonoids and steroidal sapogenins [ 79 80 ] . The latex contains proteolytic enzymes and provides significant cicatrizant activity (wound healing) [ 78 ] . The sap inhibits growth of Candida albicans and Staphylococcus aureus [ 81 ] .
Questions regarding the prevalence and severity of healthcare worker reactions to natural rubber latex (NRL) due to occupational exposure to NRL gloves have generated a considerable body of research.
The Times fronts a report that more than 10 percent of U.S. health care workers are allergic to latex.