Animal Behavior & CognitionbioRxiv
Novel repellents for the blood-sucking insects Rhodnius prolixus and Triatoma infestans, vectors of Chagas disease
M. Ramirez, M. I. Ortiz, P. Guerenstein, J. Molina
This study identifies volatile compounds from human skin microbiota that repel two Chagas disease vectors, with some compounds being more effective than DEET at lower doses.
DOI 10.1186/s13071-020-04013-5