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Does bird metabolic rate influence mosquito feeding preference?

BACKGROUND: Host selection by mosquitoes plays a central role in the transmission of vector-borne infectious diseases. Although interspecific variation in mosquito attraction has often been reported, the mechanisms underlying intraspecific differences in hosts’ attractiveness to mosquitoes are still...

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Autores principales: Yan, Jiayue, Broggi, Juli, Martínez-de la Puente, Josué, Gutiérrez-López, Rafael, Gangoso, Laura, Soriguer, Ramón, Figuerola, Jordi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5824498/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29471885
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-018-2708-9