House dust mites play an important role in causing various allergic disorders. Many factors
like temperature, humidity as well as different microclimatic conditions may influence mite …

Mites are ubiquitous in distribution and are reported to be present almost in all the habitats.
An intricate association between mites and human beings are also noticed from long back. A …

Laelapidae Canestrini, 1891 is one of the most diverse mite families in the order
Mesostigmata, but the Indian fauna of this family is very poorly known. This paper is a …

Allergy is defined as an immediate type I hypersensitivity reaction to an allergen. It may
affect various organs of the body, particularly respiratory system. Common respiratory …

This book discusses the Indian scenario concerning dust allergy, presenting case studies
that reveal the practical aspects of allergies. A gradual increase in the incidence and …

Dust allergy is a fairly common problem among individuals sensitive to inhalation of dust
leading to various allergic manifestations such as allergic rhinitis, hay fever, atopic eczema …

Synanthropic acarine populations, especially house dust mites are considered as a major
source of allergen responsible for different allergic manifestations. Considering the manifold …