Mouse Mat : House dust mites, light micrograph
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House dust mites, light micrograph
House dust mites (Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus), light micrograph. Millions of dust mites inhabit the home, feeding on shed skin cells. They mainly live in furniture, and are usually harmless. However, their excrement and dead bodies may cause allergic reactions in susceptible people
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Media ID 6281684
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Allergen Arachnid Dermatophagoides Pteronyssinus House Dust Mite Mite Mites Light Micrograph Light Microscope
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate world of house dust mites. Under the light microscope, millions of these tiny creatures, known as Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus, are revealed in all their minuscule glory. These microscopic arachnids have found a cozy home within our furniture, where they thrive by feasting on shed skin cells. While house dust mites are generally harmless to most individuals, it is important to note that their excrement and deceased bodies can trigger allergic reactions in susceptible people. This fascinating image serves as a reminder of the hidden ecosystem that exists right under our noses. The delicate details captured in this photograph highlight the wonders of nature's diversity and offer insight into the complex world of fauna. It reminds us that even within our own homes, an entire microcosm of life thrives unbeknownst to us. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing snapshot, we are reminded of both the beauty and intricacy found within every corner of our natural world. Let this image serve as a testament to the remarkable biodiversity present even in seemingly mundane settings like our living spaces.
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