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Mint essential oil: A natural and effective agent for controlling house dust mites. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
Conventional methods of house dust mite control often involve chemical pesticides, raising concerns about their potential hazards. Mint essential oil presents a natural and eco-friendly alternative for managing house dust mite infestations. In this study,
Haiming Cai   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Child car seats – a habitat for house dust mites and reservoir for harmful allergens [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2015
Introduction and objective House dust mites produce allergens which can cause or aggravate diseases such as asthma, eczema and rhinitis. The objectives of this study are to quantify typical house dust mite and Der p 1 allergen levels in child car seats ...
David Clarke   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Allergic rhinitis behavioral changes after Indonesian house dust mites allergenic extract administration as immunotherapy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Public Health in Africa, 2023
Background: Allergy is a hypersensitivity reaction that is generally mediated by Immunoglobulin E (IgE). More than 25% of the world’s population is suspected of having these various diseases, and the prevalence and progression of these diseases have ...
Yusuf A. Pratama   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The bacterial microbiome and resistome of house dust mites in Irish homes [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Dust samples were collected from Irish homes. House Dust Mite and storage mites were separated from the dust. The microbiome and resistome of mites and originating dust were assessed using a culture-independent approach. The bacterial microbiome of mites
Amal Aljohani   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of ozone exposure on house dust mites [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
House dust mites (HDMs), particularly Dermatophagoides farinae, are commonly found in household dust and play a key role in allergic diseases such as asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Isaac Seow   +10 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Rewired RNAi-mediated genome surveillance in house dust mites. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Genetics, 2018
House dust mites are common pests with an unusual evolutionary history, being descendants of a parasitic ancestor. Transition to parasitism is frequently accompanied by genome rearrangements, possibly to accommodate the genetic change needed to access ...
Mosharrof Mondal   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Presence of House Dust Mites in Residences and Classrooms of Students with Allergic Rhinitis

open access: yesMutiara Medika, 2021
Allergy is still a health problem in Indonesia. One of the manifestations of allergies is allergic rhinitis. Many factors can trigger the recurrence of rhinitis, including exposure to house dust mites.
Suri Dwi Lesmana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing the results of intradermal skin tests for four dust mite allergens in dogs with atopic dermatitis in Thailand [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2020
Background and Aim: Hypersensitivity to house dust mites is a common cause of atopic dermatitis in dogs. The intradermal test (IDT) identifies allergens to be included in allergen-specific immunotherapy.
Suttiwee Chermprapai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Indian perspective on dust mites

open access: yesIndian Journal of Allergy Asthma and Immunology, 2019
Dust mites are the most important group of indoor allergens. The dust mites have been classified as house dust mites and storage mites, however, with recent knowledge the different dust mite species are now labelled as “domestic mites.” The dust mites ...
S N Gaur
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting the Prevalence of House Dust Mite in Tekirdağ and İstanbul Provinces in Comparison with House Dust Mite Population of Sivas Province During the Same Period

open access: yesTürkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2021
Objective:This study aimed to examine the frequency of house dust mite according to various variables and determine the house dust mite population in these provinces in house dust samples collected in the same period from İstanbul and Tekirdağ provinces,
Ahmet Duran Ataş   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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