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Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus

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Der·ma·toph·a·goi·des pter·o·nys·si·nus (dûrm-tf-goidz tr-n-sns)
n.
A cosmopolitan species of mites that are found in house dust and are a common cause of atopic asthma.
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Consistent with our earlier investigation, we used a two-group pretest/post-test methodology in which patients were challenged with either the active antigen for Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus or a placebo suspension.
Effects of sequential Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus antigen ... by Dworkin, James P.; Reidy, Patrick M.; Stachler, Robert J.; Krouse, John H. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Also on the increase is the House Dust Mite (HDM), or Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, as I prefer to call it when I have had a few sherries.
Guard against fleas and ticks; RECORD PETS by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
They''re known as Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus in Europe and Dermatophagoides farinae in America, but by any name are regarded as a nuisance.
Air Purifiers - Know Your Pollutants! by Ian Pendlebury / Home based business community
 
 
 
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