House Dust Mite Fauna in the Klang Valley, Malaysia
Allergy to house dust mites (HDM) is an important cause of asthma and rhinitis in Malaysia. This study was carried out to evaluate the dust mite fauna in the Klang Valley. Dust samples were collected from 20 houses from March 1994 to February 1995. Thirty-three dust samples from mattresses were exam...
Main Authors: | Mariana, A., Ho, T.M., Sofian-Azirun, Mohd, Wong, A.L. |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SEAMEO Regional Tropical Medicine and Public Health Network
2000
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Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/5804/1/House_dust_mite_fauna_in_the_Klang_Valley%2C_Malaysia.pdf |
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