Why do mosquitoes love some people and ignore others? Study found skin odour, bacteria responsible

Recent studies shed light on the intriguing attraction between mosquitoes and humans, revealing that different species of these pests have specific preferences for individual body odors and the unique skin microbiomes of their hosts. The findings from research involving human volunteers illustrate that distinct volatile organic compounds emitted by each person play a crucial role in mosquito allure.

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