Skin Microbiome May Be Used as Mosquito Repellent

The skin microbiome may help keep mosquitoes away. Scientists discovered that the bacteria on your skin can attract or repel these insects. These bacteria produce the odors on the skin. Changing these microorganisms may be a potent strategy to repel mosquitoes. This effort can then control the spread of mosquito-borne diseases. The Science of Mosquito … Read more