Recent data to suggest that besides the Dermatophagoides spp., the domestic mite Blomia tropicalis (Bt) is also an important source of allergens in these regions. Objective: To evaluate …

Nov 20, 2024 · The genus Blomia tropicalis was described 50 years ago. Since then, great progress has been made on the clinical impact of this house dust mite (HDM). Blomia …

Blomia species may be major sources of allergens in house dust in addition to Dermatophagoides species and E. maynei. Methods : Crossed immunoelectrophoresis and crossed …

Oct 1, 2017 · Blomia tropicalis is a mite that belongs to the superfamily of Glycyphagidae. Initially described as a storage mite, it is now considered as a house dust mite of tropical and sub …

Oct 1, 2023 · We report the use of an integrated omics method to identify and predict an array of mite allergens and advanced, label‐free proteomics to determine allergen protein abundance.

Blomia tropicalis is the major asthma allergen in the tropics comparable to Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus. However, little is known about the B. tropicalis epitopes recognized by T cells. …

Allergological investigations (MIYAMOTO et al. r969) showed a cross antigenicity with Dermatophagoides farinae Hughes 1961 indicating that Blomia could be important in the …

Mar 14, 2023 · Blo t 2 was produced as a recombinant protein in Escherichia coli. Its allergenic activity was tested in humans by skin prick test and basophil activation assays, and in mice, by …

The genus Blomia Oudemans (Acari : Glycyphagidae) I. Description of Blomia tropicalis sp. n. from house dust in tropical and sub-tropical regions Acarologia . 1974 Mar;15(3):477-89.

- Lateral view on copulation apparatus of Blomia tropicalis sp. n., showing the very short curved penis (p) of the male and the very long copulatory tube (c) of the female. Only bases of hairs …