Mites

Known as: Mite 
Any arthropod of the subclass ACARI except the TICKS. They are minute animals related to the spiders, usually having transparent or semitransparent… (More)
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Global honey bee viral landscape altered by a parasitic mite.
Emerging diseases are among the greatest threats to honey bees. Unfortunately, where and when an emerging disease will appear are… (More)
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Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Varroa mites and honey bee health: can Varroa explain part of the colony losses?
Since 2006, disastrous colony losses have been reported in Europe and North America. The causes of the losses were not readily… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
House dust mite allergen induces asthma via Toll-like receptor 4 triggering of airway structural cells
Barrier epithelial cells and airway dendritic cells (DCs) make up the first line of defense against inhaled substances such as… (More)
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Whiteflies interfere with indirect plant defense against spider mites in Lima bean.
Plants under herbivore attack are able to initiate indirect defense by synthesizing and releasing complex blends of volatiles… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
RT-PCR analysis of Deformed wing virus in honeybees (Apis mellifera) and mites (Varroa destructor).
Deformed wing virus (DWV) is a honeybee viral pathogen either persisting as an inapparent infection or resulting in wing… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Conversion of Peripheral CD4+CD25− Naive T Cells to CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T Cells by TGF-β Induction of Transcription Factor Foxp3
CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells (Treg) are instrumental in the maintenance of immunological tolerance. One critical question is… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Prevention of new sensitizations in asthmatic children monosensitized to house dust mite by specific immunotherapy. A six-year follow-up study.
BACKGROUND Specific immunotherapy (SIT) is a recognized way of treating IgE-mediated respiratory diseases. The clinical outcome… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Mites and birds: diversity, parasitism and coevolution.
Ectoparasites play important roles in the lives of birds. Among these parasites, mites offer unique potential because of their… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The transmission of deformed wing virus between honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) by the ectoparasitic mite varroa jacobsoni Oud
Under field conditions, Varroa jacobsoni were shown to be highly effective vectors of deformed wing virus (DWV) between bees… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Exposure to house-dust mite allergen (Der p I) and the development of asthma in childhood. A prospective study.
BACKGROUND AND METHODS Children with asthma commonly have positive skin tests for inhaled allergens, and in the United Kingdom… (More)
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