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orco mutant mosquitoes lose strong preference for humans and are not repelled by volatile DEET
Female mosquitoes of some species are generalists and will blood-feed on a variety of vertebrate hosts, whereas others display marked host preference. Anopheles gambiae and Aedes aegypti have evolved a strong preference for humans, making them dangerously efficient vectors of malaria and Dengue haem...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3696029/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23719379 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nature12206 |