mite
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"You know, I can sample for a mite count, but I can't sample for mitochondrial DNA," Funkhouser said.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The way it steers the immune system towards fighting an infection also seemed to reduce the response to house dust mite allergens – which are a trigger of allergic asthma.
From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026
The finding represents the second spider-parasitic mite ever described in Brazil and the first from its family recorded in the country.
From Science Daily • Jan. 28, 2026
Thousands of people with a severe dust mite allergy could benefit from a "life changing" new daily treatment.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2025
The men turned her around like a doll, and then the strange procession moved up the broad walk toward the school, and the child was even more a mite because the men were so big.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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