Saturday, May 18, 2013

Malaria Parasite Boosts Mosquitoes' Sensitivity For Human Odors

Malaria Parasite Lures Mosquito To Human Odour by Rebecca Morelle.  BBC News:  Science and Environment.  May 16, 2013.

(1)  In 2010 there were _______ million cases of malaria with __________ deaths.

(2)  ______ is the most affected continent with _____% of malaria deaths occurring there.

(3)  Understanding how mosquitoes respond to human orders could help with efforts to ____________ and improve _________ techniques.

(4)  Smelly _______ were used in the research study.

(5)  Infected insects, according to the study, were ________ times more likely to be lured toward a human scent.


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