Malarial Mice Smell Better to Mosquitoes

01/07/2014 2 min
Malarial Mice Smell Better to Mosquitoes

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Episode Synopsis

Mice infected with the parasites that cause their type of malaria produce odorous compounds that attract mosquitoes, increasing the odds that the parasites will be spread to the next victims
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