"Mites" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Any arthropod of the subclass ACARI except the TICKS. They are minute animals related to the spiders, usually having transparent or semitransparent bodies. They may be parasitic on humans and domestic animals, producing various irritations of the skin (MITE INFESTATIONS). Many mite species are important to human and veterinary medicine as both parasite and vector. Mites also infest plants.
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D008925
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.500.131.166.132.419
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| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mites" by people in Profiles.
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Ivermectin in dermatology: why it 'mite' be useless against COVID-19. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2021 Oct; 46(7):1327-1328.
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Mite bites, comet signs and possible mammary prosthesis rejection after returning to a vacation home: a diagnostic challenge. Travel Med Infect Dis. 2021 Jul-Aug; 42:102077.
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Could Demodex Be Used to Augment a Topical Vaccine Against Coronavirus (and Similar Viruses)? Ann Clin Lab Sci. 2020 05; 50(3):314-315.
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Sensitisation to staphylococcal enterotoxins and asthma severity: a longitudinal study in the EGEA cohort. Eur Respir J. 2019 09; 54(3).
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Clinical gamasoidosis and antibody response in two patients infested with Ornithonyssus bursa (Acari: Gamasida: Macronyssidae). Exp Appl Acarol. 2019 Aug; 78(4):555-564.
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Co-sensitization and cross-reactivity of Blomia tropicalis with two Dermatophagoides species in Guangzhou, China. J Clin Lab Anal. 2019 Nov; 33(9):e22981.
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Ringworm-like skin lesion is not always tinea. Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol. 2019 May-Jun; 85(3):335-337.
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Dual Genotype Orientia tsutsugamushi Infection in Patient with Rash and Eschar, Vietnam, 2016. Emerg Infect Dis. 2018 08; 24(8):1520-1523.
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Encapsulation of Satureja hortensis L. (Lamiaceae) in chitosan/TPP nanoparticles with enhanced acaricide activity against Tetranychus urticae Koch (Acari: Tetranychidae). Ecotoxicol Environ Saf. 2018 10; 161:111-119.
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The significance of the levels of IL-4, IL-31 and TLSP in patients with asthma and/or rhinitis. Immunotherapy. 2017 03; 9(4):331-337.