The dust mite diet. We shed around 28g of skin every week – enough to fill a bag of crisps and contribute to the diet of millions of dust mites. They consume mouldy human and animal skin cells around your home, most commonly found in mattresses, sofas and pet baskets. One of the most effective ways to stop them is to starve mites at source by vacuuming up their microscopic meals. | Dyson

Dust mite allergy is an allergic condition that occurs as a reaction to the dust mite allergens that commonly live in household dust. These species constitute 80 to 90 percent of the house dust mites. The most important house dust mite is Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus. #microbiology #microbiologist #microbiologylab #explorepage #bacteriology #microbe #science #molecularbiology #kesfet #virology #pcr #cell #culture #media #molecular #lifescience #knowledge #know #fact #mikrobiyoloji #bacteria #b

33K views · 137 reactions | Australia has some of the world's highest rates of asthma, eczema and hayfever, and many of these debilitating conditions, are triggered by an allergy to household dust mites. www.7plus.com.au/news #7News | 7NEWS Brisbane | Facebook