Organisms

Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus

Species of European house dust mite, in the family PYROGLYPHIDAE. It is the most commonly found house dust mite.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

Species of European house dust mite, in the family PYROGLYPHIDAE. It is the most commonly found house dust mite.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • European House Dust Mite
  • House Dust Mite, European

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Aspects Covered

18 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings anatomy & histology, chemistry, classification, cytology, drug effects, embryology, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2003

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Previous Indexing

  • Mites (1966-2002)

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  1. B01w.050w.500w.131w.166w.132w.419w.600w.215w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D040002. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D040002
  2. Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermatophagoides_pteronyssinus
  3. Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4573411