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They Couldn't Wash for 12 Hours. Scientists Studied How Their Scent Attracted Mosquitoes.

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Scientists from the US studied three species of mosquitoes found in Florida and discovered that the secret to their attraction lies in tiny microorganisms on our skin. None of these species occur in Poland.

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