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Ascaris lumbricoides impact on Hosue Dust Mite sensitization and Bronchial Asthma severity [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2023
Background: It is possible that environmental allergens and intestinal parasites share antigens that can modulate allergic immune responses. Cross-reactivity studies between common parasitic helminths and house dust mites impacting people is gaining ...
Shady Hassan, Khairy Hassan, Hafez Abd El-Hafez, Abdel Wahab Mohamed, Gamal Abo Sheishaa   +4 more
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IgE AND IgG antibody responses to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus in dogs with demodicosis and atopic dermatitis

Bioscience Journal, 2020
Canine demodicosis is a common inflammatory parasitic skin disease caused by Demodex mites. House dust mites, such as Dermatophagoides spp., play an important role in the pathogenesis of canine atopic dermatitis (AD).
Maria Cecília Oliveira, Ana Cláudia Arantes Marquez Pajuaba, José Eugênio Diniz Bastos, José Roberto Mineo, Fabiana Parreira Souza, Ester Cristina Borges Araújo, Marcos Paulo Oliveira Almeida, Deise Aparecida Oliveira Silva, Ernesto Akio Taketomi, Neide Maria Silva   +9 more
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The Potential for a Blood Test for Scabies. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
Scabies afflicts millions of people worldwide, but it is very difficult to diagnose by the usual skin scrape test, and a presumptive diagnosis is often made based on clinical signs such as rash and intense itch.
Larry G Arlian, Hermann Feldmeier, Marjorie S Morgan   +2 more
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Population dynamics of some domestic mites in laboratory culture

Journal of Basic and Applied Zoology, 2021
Background Domestic mites are a primary source of allergens indoors all over the world. Extracts of mite allergens are important for diagnosing and treating mites allergy.
A. M. Ammar, E. A. El Zayyat, A. E. Khayyal, N. A. Elleboudy   +3 more
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Immunoproteomics reveal increased serum IgG3/5 binding to Dermatophagoides and yeast protein antigens in severe equine asthma in a preliminary study

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionSevere equine asthma (SEA) is a common, chronic respiratory disease of horses characterized by hyperreactivity to hay dust which has many similarities to severe neutrophilic asthma in humans.
Christiane L. Schnabel, Maria-Christin Jentsch, Sabrina Lübke, Sarah Kaiser-Thom, Vinzenz Gerber, Susanne Vrtala, Huey-Jy Huang, Claudio Rhyner, Claudio Rhyner, Bettina Wagner, Ralf Hoffmann, Daniela  Volke   +11 more
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Abnormal sperm morphology is associated with sensitization to inhaled allergens

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Allergy is associated with the loss of tolerance of environmental antigens, combined with a pathological immune response. There were no studies up to date that would show whether the quality of semen decreases in people with allergic diseases.
Rafał Adamczak, Natalia Ukleja-Sokołowska, Magdalena Pasińska, Joanna Zielińska, Mateusz Leśny, Mariusz Dubiel   +5 more
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Significance of specific IgG against sensitizing antigens in extrinsic allergic alveolitis: Serological methods in EAA

Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia, 2011
The aim of our study is to find differences in IgG in sera of potentially exposed and nonexposed individuals and to detect differences in concentrations of specific serum IgG among subjects with and without EAA.Seventy-two patients being followed for ...
M. Sterclova, M. Vasakova, M. Metlicka
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Domestic mite antigens in floor and airborne dust at workplaces in comparison to living areas: a new immunoassay to assess personal airborne allergen exposure. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
ObjectivesAllergens produced by domestic mites (DM) are among the most common allergic sensitizers and risk factors for asthma. To compare exposure levels between workplaces and living areas a new assay able to measure airborne DM antigen concentrations ...
Ingrid Sander, Eva Zahradnik, Gerhard Kraus, Stefan Mayer, Heinz-Dieter Neumann, Christina Fleischer, Thomas Brüning, Monika Raulf-Heimsoth   +7 more
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Evaluación de la sensibilización a Der p 1 y Der p 2 en una población pediátrica del Norte de Portugal

Anales de Pediatría, 2018
Resumen: Introducción: En Portugal los datos del papel de Der p 1 y Der p 2 en niños con alergia al ácaro del polvo son escasos. La inmunoterapia específica (IE) con alérgenos es el único tratamiento que mejora los síntomas, reduce la necesidad de ...
Sara Peixoto, Joana Soares, Tânia Monteiro, Marisa Carvalho, Marinela Santos, Carla Simões, Márcia Quaresma   +6 more
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Prevalence of House Dust Mites and Presence of Der p 1 and Der f 1 in Ordu, Giresun, Trabzon and Rize Provinces

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2023
Objective:This study was carried out to detect house dust mites in houses and to investigate group 1 antigens of Dermatophagoid species in Ordu, Giresun, Trabzon and Rize provinces of the Central and Eastern Black Sea Region.Methods:Dust samples obtained
Cihangir Akdemir, Ülkü Karaman, Nejla Cebeci Güler, Şahin Direkel, Emel Uzunoğlu, Hakan Şentürk, Uğur Ayhan   +6 more
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