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Attraction of Culex mosquitoes to aldehydes from human emanations

Anecdotes related to preferential mosquito bites are very common, but to date there is no complete explanation as to why one out of two people systematically receives more mosquito bites than the other when both are equally accessible. Here we tested the hypothesis that two constituents of skin eman...

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Autores principales: Leal, Helena M., Hwang, Justin K., Tan, Kaiming, Leal, Walter S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5740115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29269748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18406-7