Scientific American – The Nose Knows: How Malaria Mosquitoes Sniff Out Human Targets [Slide Show]

By Mark Fischetti | June 15, 2011

“…Researchers are learning much more about how Anopheles gambiae, the primary malaria mosquito, uses its smell organs to find human targets; the work involved stunning images from scanning electron microscopes…”

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=carlson-how-malaria-mosquitoes-sniff-out-human-targets

 

 

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