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Infestation with Cheyletiellid Mites
1984Parasite infestation of domestic pets is becoming increasingly recognised as a source of human skin disease. Cheyletiellid mites are the commonest such parasites at present. They were first reported as attacking man by Lomholt (1918) in Copenhagen on the owners of infested cats.
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Ventilation in homes infested by house‐dust mites
Allergy, 1995Thirty single‐family homes with either high (≥ 2000 ng/g) or low (≤ 1000 ng/g) house‐dust mite (HDM) allergen levels in mattress dust were examined for ventilation, thermal climate, and air quality (formaldehyde and total volatile organic compounds (TVOC).
Göran Pershagen +3 more
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Treatment of sarcoptic mite infestation and mite hypersensitivity in pigs with injectable doramectin
Veterinary Record, 1996Thirty‐two pigs were infested experimentally withSarcoptes scabieivarsuisand allocated randomly to a medicated group (injected intramuscularly with 300 μg doramectin/kg) or an unmedicated group (injected intramuscularly with 1 ml saline/33 kg). They were observed daily for 15 minutes for signs of pruritus, and the ear lesions were assessed and skin ...
P. Davies +4 more
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Infestation with Gamasid Mites
1984Attacks on man by members of the family Gamasidae (suborder Mesostigmata) have been recorded on a worldwide basis. They not only cause irritating skin eruptions but are also known or suspected vectors of several rickettsial and viral diseases (Table 17.1). Hirst (1922) enumerated five species which attacked humans. The nomenclature of this group in the
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Human infestation by Ophionyssus natricis snake mite [PDF]
British Journal of Dermatology, 1975 A family presented with a papular vesiculo-bullous eruption of the skin, found to be caused by the snake mite, Ophionyssus natricis (Cervais, 1844). A pet python was the primary host. Treatment of the animal and its environment led to clearance of the human skin lesions.
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The role of mattress bases in the mite infestation of dwellings☆☆☆★
Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 1997Domest ic mites have been found to play a major role in the initiation and development of allergic diseases, mainly asthma and rhinitis. 1 House dust mites and their allergens have been found in mattresses, carpets and rugs, chairs, sofas, and couches and in clothing. °-, 3 The most popular niches in homes are furnishings containing textiles.
M. Ott +4 more
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Human infestation by the pigeon mite: A case report
American Journal of Infection Control, 1983The common pigeon has adapted well to the metropolitan community, thriving in parks and roosting on public buildings. In addition to the annoyance of their droppings, nests, and feathers, our institution recently encountered another problem-mites from the pigeons infesting patients.
Michele Michaels Ginsberg +2 more
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Mite-borne infections and infestations
2006Scabies Scabies is an intensely pruritic and highly contagious infestation of the skin caused by the mite, Sarcoptes scabiei . It lives its entire life on the human host. A variant is canine scabies, in which humans become infected from pets, mainly dogs. Canine scabies (i.e., mange) causes patchy loss of hair and itching in affected pets.
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Infestation of grasses by eriophyoid mites (Acari: Eriophyoidea) in Turkey
International Journal of Acarology, 2014Despite the economic importance of eriophyoid mites as agricultural pests, especially of cereal crops, knowledge of the eriophyoid fauna in Turkey remains incomplete. This article presents the results of a 3-year study on grass-infesting eriophyoid mites in Turkey.
Rector, Brian +4 more
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Infestation with Trombiculid Mite Larvae
1984Harvest mites are the larvae of trombiculid mites (see Table 22.1 for other common names). They have been a known cause of skin irritation, often very severe, for a long time and have a worldwide distribution. The first species to be identified, now called Neotrombicula autumnalis, was described in 1790 by Shaw.
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