Maire Fox

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The biology of House Dust Mites and Dust Mite Allergies

07th September 2011
House Dust Mites (HDM) are a major source of allergen and found in temperate and humid areas. There is widely published data that shows how House Dust Mites avoidance can reduce exposure to allergens. This article looks at the properties of house dust mit... Read >

Allergen barrier filtration testing is more important than ever in textile all

13th June 2011
In the March 2011 article in Home Textile Today Editor in Chief Jennifer Marks highlighted the confusion over ‘thread count inflation’ and its lack of meaning. Jennifer expects to see thread count identification to drop into obscurity on packaging. The ... Read >