7-2SY Storage Mites

Monday, 5 December 2011: 15:25 - 15:45
Gran Cancún 2 (Cancún Center)

Enrique Fernandez-Caldas, PhD , Research & Development, Inmunotek SL, Madrid, Spain

Learning Objectives:
The main learning objective of my talk are to:

  1. Familiarize the audience with the main storage mite species which are capable of inducing allergic respiratory and cutaneous diseases.
  2. Discuss the main storage mite allergens.
  3. Present data on house dust and storage mite crossreactivity.
  4. Present environmental control measures which are effective for the control of domestic mites.