Effect of germicidal UV-C light(254 nm) on eggs and adult of house dustmites, Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and Dermatophagoides farinae (Astigmata: Pyroglyhidae)

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 679-683

  Lah, Ernieenor Faraliana Che ^a   Musa, Raja Noor Azreen Raja ^a   Ming, Ho Tze ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Dermatophagoides farinae; Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus; Mortality; Physical control; UV irradiation

Indexed keywords

DNA; RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTHROPOD LIFE CYCLE STAGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; DISTANCE; DNA DAMAGE; EGG HATCHABILITY; EXPOSURE TIME; FEMALE; GENETIC DAMAGE; GERMICIDAL EFFECT; IMAGO; INSECT EGG; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; REPRODUCTION; RNA DAMAGE; ULTRAVIOLET C RADIATION; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; OOCYTE; PATHOLOGY; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ANIMALS; DERMATOPHAGOIDES FARINAE; DERMATOPHAGOIDES PTERONYSSINUS; FEMALE; MALE; OVUM; TIME FACTORS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84862336683     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(12)60209-3     Document Type: Article

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