Search for dissertations about: "mites"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 swedish dissertations containing the word mites.
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1. Phylogeny, taxonomy and species delimitation of water mites and velvet mites
Abstract : This study is part of the Swedish Taxonomy Initiative (STI) - one of the most ambitious all taxa biodiversity inventories in the world. One of the pillars in STI is to support taxonomic research on the most neglected taxonomic groups with the aim to lift the level of knowledge of biodiversity in the country. READ MORE
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2. Host-parasite adaptations and interactions between honey bees, Varroa mites and viruses
Abstract : The ectoparasitic mite, Varroa destructor, has become the largest threat to apiculture and honey bee health world-wide. Since it was introduced to the new host species, the European honey bee (Apis mellifera), it has been responsible for the near complete eradication of wild and feral honey bee populations in Europe and North America. READ MORE
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3. Asthma and Respiratory Symptoms in Nordic Countries, Environmental and Personal Risk Factors
Abstract : The overall aims of our studies were to identify risk factors for respiratory symptoms and asthma in indoor environment but even to look at some personal risk factors such as body mass index and gastroesophageal reflux. The study population is based on participants of the European Community Respiratory Health Survey I and II. READ MORE
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4. Translational studies of viral-induced asthma and COPD exacerbations
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5. Clinical and immunological studies of respiratory allergy among farmers : with focus on dust mite allergy
Abstract : Many studies have shown an increase in the prevalence of asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis in most of the industrialised world. In addition, occupational asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and allergies have increased during the last decade. READ MORE