{"product_id":"mite-human-interactions-james-h-diaz-9780443235245","title":"Mite-Human Interactions: Nuisances, Vectors, Parasites, Allergens, and Commensals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMite-Human Interactions: Nuisances, Vectors, Parasites, Allergens, and Commensals\u003c\/i\u003e offers coverage on the neglected topic of mites, their diversity, and the conditions caused or vectored by them. The first part of the book differentiates the types of mites as arthropod-borne infectious disease vectors (scrub typhus, rickettsialpox), as bothersome pests (animal and itch mites), as potential allergens (dust and food mites), and as human commensals (follicle mites). The book further provides information on how to diagnose and treat mite-borne infections, infestations, and allergies and recommends ways to prevent and control them. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn addition, the book also delves into topics such as the potential psychological impact of mites with the unusual condition of delusional parasitosis, also known as known as Morgellons disease and addresses the socioeconomic disparity issues in infections, infestations, and mite-associated conditions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James H. Diaz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0443235244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780443235245\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Academic Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.52lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d","brand":"James H. Diaz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47421800317183,"sku":"9780443235245","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_585db3a4-1a7d-4236-a13c-63ae0a634bac.jpg?v=1761527196","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mite-human-interactions-james-h-diaz-9780443235245","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}