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  2. Occupational dust exposure - Wikipedia

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    In occupational settings, extremely small dust particles are sometimes referred to as particulates, or particulate matter when referring to certain sizes of particles in the ranges of 10 um, 2.5 um, 0.1 um, etc. Suspended dust in the air can also be referred to as an "aerosol" or "particulate aerosol", though "aerosol" is a broad term that ...

  3. House dust mite - Wikipedia

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    A scanning electron micrograph of a female dust mite. House dust mites, due to their very small size and translucent bodies, are barely visible to the unaided eye. [5] A typical house dust mite measures 0.2–0.3 mm in length. [6] The body of the house dust mite has a striated cuticle. [citation needed] House dust mite faecal pellets range from ...

  4. Pyroglyphidae - Wikipedia

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    Pyroglyphidae is a family of non-parasitic mites. It includes the house dust mite that live in human dwellings, many species that live in the burrows and nests of other animals, and some pests of dried products stored in humid conditions.

  5. Immunologists Want You to Know These Dust Mite Allergy Facts

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  6. Dust mite allergy - Wikipedia

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    Dust mites drown in water. [21] Good properties of anti-mite fabrics have been identified as being: [24] Thread count greater than 246. Pore size of between 2 and 10 micrometres. This will prevent dust mite faecal pellets that can be small as 10 μm. [25] Allergen impenetrability >99%. Dust leakage of less than 4%.

  7. Pyemotes herfsi - Wikipedia

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    Pyemotes herfsi, also known as the oak leaf gall mite or itch mite, is an ectoparasitic mite identified in Europe and subsequently found in India, Asia, and the United States. The mite parasitizes a variety of insect hosts and bites humans, causing red, itchy, and painful wheals (welts). The mites are barely visible, measuring about 0.2–0.8 ...

  8. Peptidase 1 (mite) - Wikipedia

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    Peptidase 1 (mite) (EC 3.4.22.65), also known as endopeptidase 1 (mite), is an enzyme found in various species of mites. [2] [3] This enzyme exhibits cysteine protease activity with broad endopeptidase specificity. [4] The various forms of peptidase 1 pertaining to individual mite species comprise the group 1 mite allergens. [5]

  9. Former insurance adjusters launch 'Dino-Mite' experience - AOL

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    Brothers Mike and Justin Brabson started Prehistoric Nation on a whim, needing a change. "We were insurance adjusters, and we were traveling the country doing roof inspections after catastrophes ...