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house dust mite
(redirected from Dermatophagoides farinae)

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house dust mite
Dermatophagoides farinae, D pteronyssoides A mite that feeds on household detritus, which is often highly allergenic; exposure to HDMs can be measured by RAST


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Enzymatic analyses of house dust mite extracts from Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and Dermatophagoides farinae (Acari: Pyroglyphidae) during different phases of culture growth.
nbsp;pteronyssinus, and Dermatophagoides farinae (Phadiatop test; Pharmacia Diagnostics, Uppsala, Sweden); 43% of the volunteers had laboratory verified atopy.
nbsp;pteronyssinus allergen 1 (Der p 1) and Dermatophagoides farinae allergen 1 (Der f 1), is an important risk factor for allergic sensitization, asthma development, and asthma symptom exacerbation (1-5).
 
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