People with parasitic mites all need help in some form or other, and it is difficult to get help without putting others at risk. You escape to a hotel for a night: how do you know your sheets will be thoroughly washed? You throw something out: how do you know…

And just think what they would find, dear reader, if they ventured into YOUR house! If you have an active mite infestation, consider contacting these researchers and volunteering for their next study. I'm only half joking. Check it out: https://news.ncsu.edu/2016/01/bertone-home-arthropod-2016/