The Impact of Acetophenone in Dengue Fever Patients on Mosquito Attraction: How Microbiota May Help Control Epidemic Transmission
Patients infected with dengue fever release a higher amount of acetophenone, and the acetophenone in the odor component is highly attractive to mosquitoes. (Photo: Provided by Health Medical Network) Although the dengue fever epidemic has slowed down slightly since autumn, the number of dengue fever cases remains high in some areas. Chen Xiuxi, a professor … Read more