Bibliography for Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (Trouessart, 1897)

• Arlian, L.G. 1989. Biology and ecology of house dust mites, Dermatophagoides spp. and Euroglyphus spp. Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America 9: 339-356
• Berlese, A. 1897. Acari, Myriopoda et Scorpiones hucusque in Italia reperta. Ordo Cryptostigmata (Sarcoptidae). Portici : Sumptibus Auctoris 190 pp.
• Carne, P.B. (ed.) 1987. Scientific and Common Names of Insects and Allied Forms Occurring in Australia. Melbourne : CSIRO 120 pp.
• Colloff, M.J. 1991. Practical and theoretical aspects of the ecology of house dust mites (Acari : Pyroglyphidae) in relation to the study of mite-mediated allergy. Review of Medical and Veterinary Entomology 79: 611-630
• Colloff, M.J. 2009. Dust Mites. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing pp. 583.
• Colloff, M.J., Stewart, G.A. & Thompson, P.J. 1991. House dust acarofauna and Der p I equivalent in Australia : the relative importance of Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus and Euroglyphus maynei. Clinical and Experimental Allergy 21: 225-230
• Domrow, R. 1970. Seasonal variation in numbers of the house-dust mite in Brisbane. Medical Journal of Australia 1970(2): 1248-1250
• Domrow, R. 1992. Acari Astigmata (excluding feather mites) parasitic on Australian vertebrates: an annotated checklist, keys and bibliography. Invertebrate Taxonomy 6: 1459-1606
• Dubinin, V.B. 1953. Feather mites (Analgesoidea). Part II. Families Epidermoptidae and Freyanidae. Fauna of the USSR 6(6): 1-412 (USSR Academy of Sciences, Leningrad)
• Fain, A. 1966. Nouvelle description de Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (Trouessart, 1897). Importance de cet acarien en pathologie humaine (Psoroptidae : Sarcoptiformes). Acarologia 8: 302-327
• Fain, A. 1967. Le genre Dermatophagoides Bogdanov 1864 son importance dans les allergies respiratoires et cutanées chez l'homme (Psoroptidae : Sarcoptiformes). Acarologia 9: 179-225
• Green, W.F. 1983. The house dust mite, Dermatophagoides farinae, in Australia. Medical Journal of Australia 2: 259-260
• Green, W.F., Sedgwick, C., Woolcock., A.J., Leeder, S.R. & Stuckey, M., 1986. House dust mites and skin tests in different Australian localities. Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine 16: 639-643
• Hart, B.J. & Fain, A. 1988. Morphological and biological studies of medically important house-dust mites. Acarologia 29: 285-295
• Hughes, A.M. 1976. The Mites of Stored Food and Houses. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Technical Bulletin. London : Her Majesty's Stationery Office Vol. 9 400 pp.
• Lee, D.C. & Southcott, R.V. 1979. Spiders and other Arachnids of South Australia. In South Australian Yearbook, 1979. South Australian Government Printer : Adelaide. 15 pp.
• Mulvey, P.M. 1972. Cot death survey. Anaphylaxis and the house dust mite. Medical Journal of Australia 1972(2): 1240-1244
• Murton, J.J. & Madden, J.L. 1977. Observations on the biology, behaviour and ecology of the house-dust mite, Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus (Trouessart) (Acarina : Pyroglyphidae) in Tasmania. Journal of the Australian Entomological Society 16: 281-287
• Naumann, I. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Australian Insect Names. Common and Scientific Names for Insects and Allied Organisms of Economic and Environmental Importance. Melbourne : CSIRO Publications v 200 pp. [Date published 31/12/1993]
• Southcott, R.V. 1976. Arachnidism and allied syndromes in the Australian region. Records of the Adelaide Children's Hospital 1: 97-186
• Spieksma, F.T.M. 1988. Taxonomic identity of Dermatophagoides species. pp. 5-21 in Miyamoto, T. (ed.). International Symposium on Mite and Midge Allergy. Tokyo : Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, Japanese Government.
• Stewart, G.A., Bird, C.H., Krska, K.D., Colloff, M.J. & Thompson, P.J. 1992. A comparative study of allergenic and potentially allergenic enzymes from Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, D. farinae and Euroglyphus maynei. Experimental and Applied Acarology 16: 165-180
• Thomas, W.R., Chua, K.Y. & Smith, W.A. 1992. Molecular polymorphism of house dust mite allergens. Experimental and Applied Acarology 16: 153-164
• Tovey, E.R. 1992. Allergen exposure and control. Experimental and Applied Acarology 16: 181-202
• Tovey, E.R., Guinan, J.E. & Vandenberg, R.A. 1975. Mite populations in Sydney household bedding with particular reference to nursery sheepskins. Medical Journal of Australia 1975(2): 770-772
• Trinca, J.C., Stringer, K.C., Drummond, F.H. & Bristow, V.G. 1969. Allergenicity of the house-dust mite Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus. Medical Journal of Australia 1969(1): 1177-1179
• Trouessart, E.L. 1898. Mealia pteronyssina Trouess. n. sp. In Berlese, A. Acari, Myriapoda et Scorpiones hucusque in Italia reperta. 92. 26 text pages Pls 1-4. (Reprint by Junk, The Hague, 1979).
• Wharton, G.W. 1976. House dust mites. Journal of Medical Entomology 12: 577-621

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