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To bite or not to bite! A questionnaire-based survey assessing why some people are bitten more than others by midges

BACKGROUND: The Scottish biting midge, Culicoides impunctatus, responsible for more than 90% of biting attacks on human beings in Scotland, is known to demonstrate a preference for certain human hosts over others. METHODS: In this study we used a questionnaire-based survey to assess the association...

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Autores principales: Logan, James G, Cook, James I, Stanczyk, Nina M, Weeks, Emma NI, Welham, Sue J, Mordue(Luntz), A Jennifer
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2893461/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20500852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-275