Human scent draws malaria mosquitoes to warmed targets mimicking human skin to guide mosquito behavior and host selection. (IMAGE)

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Human scent draws malaria mosquitoes to warmed targets mimicking human skin to guide mosquito behavior and host selection.

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This is a graphical abstract depicting how human scent draws malaria mosquitoes to warmed targets mimicking human skin.

Credit

Giraldo and Rankin-Turner et al

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