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Mosquito host preferences affect their response to synthetic and natural odour blends

BACKGROUND: The anthropophilic malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (hereafter termed Anopheles gambiae) primarily takes blood meals from humans, whereas its close sibling Anopheles arabiensis is more opportunistic. Previous studies have identified several compounds that play a critical...

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Autores principales: Busula, Annette O, Takken, Willem, Loy, Dorothy E, Hahn, Beatrice H, Mukabana, Wolfgang R, Verhulst, Niels O
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4381365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25889954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-015-0635-1