Table 1 Survival time of Demodex folliculorum in the eight groups at 16–22℃.
From: In vitro culture and morphological observation of human eye demodex mites
Group | Number of mites | Maximum survival time (days) | Weekly survival |
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30%TTO | 17 | 0 | 0 |
PBS | 21 | 3 | 0 |
pure water | 15 | 2 | 0 |
0.9% physiological saline | 18 | 4 | 0 |
5 µg/ml PI | 15 | 3 | 0 |
liquid paraffin | 20 | 5 | 0 |
glycerol | 16 | 2 | 0 |
blank medium | 20 | 2 | 0 |