Sunday 1 September 2013

MALARIA: Mosquitoes smell you better at night, study finds

William Brieger


Date:Sat, Aug 31, 2013 10:12 pm


In work published this week in Nature's Scientific Reports, a team of researchers from the University of Notre
Dame's Eck Institute for Global Health, led by Associate Professor Giles Duffield and Assistant Professor
Zain Syed of the Department of Biological Sciences, revealed that the major malaria vector in Africa, the
Anopheles gambiae mosquito, is able to smell major human host odorants better at night.............

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