One theory regards the cause to be a defect in t - lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) which respond to an immunosuppressive substance
produced by the mites, resulting in a dog whose immune system can not get rid of the mites.
Not exact matches
When Weeks killed the bacteria
by feeding the
mites on bean leaves floating in an antibiotic solution, the
mites started
producing males as well.
Allergies are caused
by unnecessary antibodies - antibodies your dog
produces against compounds in its environment (like mold, house, dust
mites or pollen) that would ordinarily be ignored.
In addition to treating the skin allergies, this formulation can
produce relief from troubles triggered
by dust
mites or molds.