• Title/Summary/Keyword: Tarsonemus floricolus

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A human case of house dust mite Tarsonemus floricolus collected from sputum

  • Ryu, Jae-Sook;Ree, Han-Il;Min, Duk-Young;Ahn, Myoung-Hee
    • Parasites, Hosts and Diseases
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    • v.41 no.3
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    • pp.171-173
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    • 2003
  • A 23-year-old medical student showed a positive reaction on a skin test for Paragonimus westermani, and two Tarsonemus floricolus mites were subsequently found by sputum examination and identified morphologically. Our report is the first human case of Tarsonemus floricofus in Korea.