Predicting the population dynamics of the house dust mite 'Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus' (Acari: pyroglyphidae) in response to a constant hygrothermal environment using a model of the mite life cycle [PDF]
, 2007 A generalised model of the life cycle of a house dust mite, which can be tailored to any particular species of domestic mite, is presented. The model takes into account the effects of hygrothermal conditions on each life cycle phase.
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Demodex Species Frequency and Risk Factors in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis
The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020 Objectives: This study aims to investigate the presence of Demodex species in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients, to identify the risk factors for developing Demodex infestation, and to determine the effect of immunosuppressant drugs on Demodex mite ...
Hatice YAZISIZ +4 more
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First report of palpebral conjunctival inflammatory nodule associated with Demodex species
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2018 Demodex mite infestation of the palpebral conjunctiva as focal inflammatory nodule has been not reported. A 46-year-old man presented with lower palpebral conjunctival nodules in his left eye.
Ying Li +3 more
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A simple model for predicting the effect of hygrothermal conditions on populations of house dust mite 'Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus' (Acari: Pyroglyphidae) [PDF]
, 2006 A simple mite population index (MPI) model is presented which predicts the effect on house dust mite populations of any combination of temperature and relative humidity (RH).
Pretlove, S +11 more
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First case of Phthirus pubis and Demodex co-infestation of the eyelids: a case report
BMC Ophthalmology, 2021 Background Phthirus pubis is an obligate parasite of human beings. Demodex spp. is a much more common parasite of human beings. However, P. pubis infestation accompanied by Demodex mite infestation in eye has not been reported.
Yanan Huo +4 more
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Unilateral demodicidosis of face mimicking Hansens disease
Dermatology Reports, 2016 Demodicosis is a common parasitic infection of the hair follicles and the pilosebaceous unit by the Demodex mites viz. Demodex folliculorum and Demodex brevis. Infection by this parasite is common among immunocompromised and elderly.
Deepak Vashisht +4 more
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Current status of mites and mite-borne diseases in India
Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2023 Mites act as the vectors of zoonotic vector-borne disease scrub typhus caused by the rickettsial pathogen Orientia tsutsugamushi. In India, scrub typhus is transmitted by the mite Leptotrombidium deliense.
R Govindarajan +3 more
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An Update on Therapeutic Management of Canine Demodicosis [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2011 Canine demodicosis is a common noncontagious parasitic dermatosis caused by different spp of Demodex mites including Demodex canis, Demodex injai and D. cornei. Generalized demodicosis can be one of the most frustrating skin diseases, one will ever treat.
S. K. Singh +2 more
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The Demodex mites and their relation with seborrheic and atopic Dermatitis
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2014 To determine the prevalence of seborrhoeic dermatitis (SD) and atopic dermatitis (AD) between the Demodex folliculorum (D. folliculorum) positive and D. folliculorum negative patients and to investigate any possible relationship between the D. folliculorum mites and the presence of SD and AD.In this cross sectional study, authors collected samples from
Tehrani, Setareh +2 more
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JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 8, Page 1063-1069, August 2026.Zusammenfassung Hintergrund/Ziele: Empfänger von Organtransplantaten (OTRs) haben ein erhöhtes Risiko für Keratinozytenkarzinome (KC). Dies führt zu einer niedrigeren Schwelle für Biopsien. Die Line‐field Confocal Optical Coherence Tomography (LC‐OCT) ist eine nicht‐invasive Bildgebungstechnik, mit der maligne Hautveränderungen sichtbar gemacht werden ...
Kevin Jacobsen +4 more
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