House dust and storage mite contamination of dry dog food stored in open bags and sealed boxes in 10 domestic households

Veterinary Dermatology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 162-172

  Gill, Christina ^a   Mcewan, Neil ^a   Mcgarry, John ^a   Nuttall, Tim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS ANTIGEN P 1; HOUSE DUST ALLERGEN;

ACARIDAE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DUST; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMIDITY; PYROGLYPHIDAE; TEMPERATURE;

ACARIDAE; ALLERGENS; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, DERMATOPHAGOIDES; DERMATITIS, ATOPIC; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DUST; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMIDITY; PYROGLYPHIDAE; TEMPERATURE;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; DERMATOPHAGOIDES; TYROPHAGUS;

EID: 79952346194     PISSN: 09594493     EISSN: 13653164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3164.2010.00931.x     Document Type: Article

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