Lure, retain, and catch malaria mosquitoes. How heat and humidity improve odour-baited trap performance
Abstract Background When seeking a human for a blood meal, mosquitoes use several cues to detect and find their hosts. From this knowledge, counter-flow odour-baited traps have been developed that use a combination of CO2, human-mimicking odour, visual cues and circulating airflow to attract and cap...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-020-03403-5 |