Evaluation of the Acarofauna of the Domiciliary Ecosystem in Juiz de Fora, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 96, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 911-916

  Da Silva Ezequiel, Oscarina ^a   Salles Gazêta, Gilberto ^b   Amorim, Marinete ^b   Serra Freire, Nicolau Maués ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aeroallergens; Allergic diseases; Brazil; Domiciliary ecosystem; House dust mites; Minas Gerais

Indexed keywords

ACARI; ASTIGMATA; BLOMIA TROPICALIS; CHEYLETUS; CHORTOGLYPHUS ARCUATUS; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; EUROGLYPHUS MAYNEI; LEPIDOGLYPHUS DESTRUCTOR; PYROGLYPHIDAE; SUIDASIA; TYROPHAGUS PUTRESCENTIAE;

ACARI; AIR; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLASSIFICATION; DUST; ECOLOGY; HEALTH; HOUSING; HUMAN; PARASITOLOGY; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SEASON;

ACARI; AIR; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; DUST; ECOLOGY; HOUSING; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEASONS; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 0346611441     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02762001000700005     Document Type: Article

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