The psychrometric control of house dust mites : testing the validity in UK dwellings of two combined hygrothermal population models for beds
Beds are a crucial source of house dust mite (HDM) allergens, which play a major role in allergic disease, particularly asthma. HDM require a specific combination of hygrothermal conditions to thrive. These bed conditions depend on a number of interacting factors, such as: external climate; building...
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University College London (University of London)
2007
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.498497 |