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Malaria Parasite Attracts Mosquitoes with Perfume
Mar 24, 2015
02:51
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The
Plasmodium
parasite uses an altered type of plant chloroplast to manufacture pine-and-lemon-scented chemicals, which lure in the bloodsuckers. Christopher Intagliata reports
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