The chemistry of the scent of certain humans actually dictates how attractive we are to the mosquito. A molecular understanding could be really used to effectively inform the risk of being bitten by mosquitoes. malaria still kills around 600,000 people per year in sub-Saharan Africa children aged under five years and also pregnant women.
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