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Responses of the putative trachoma vector, Musca sorbens, to volatile semiochemicals from human faeces

The putative vector of trachoma, Musca sorbens, prefers to lay its eggs on human faeces on the ground. This study sought to determine whether M. sorbens females were attracted to volatile odours from human faeces in preference to odours from the faeces of other animals, and to determine whether spec...

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Autores principales: Robinson, Ailie, Bristow, Julie, Holl, Matthew V., Makalo, Pateh, Alemayehu, Wondu, Bailey, Robin L., Macleod, David, Birkett, Michael A., Caulfield, John C., Sarah, Virginia, Pickett, John A., Dewhirst, Sarah, Chen-Hussey, Vanessa, Woodcock, Christine M., D’Alessandro, Umberto, Last, Anna, Burton, Matthew J., Lindsay, Steve W., Logan, James G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7069642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32126087
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007719