The phrase "bite site" refers to the location on a person or animal where they have been bitten by something, like an insect or another animal. It's basically the spot where the bite happened. Full definition
This visual abstract depicts the findings of McKimmie and colleagues, who show that inflammation at bite sites aids viral replication and dissemination in vivo, resulting in more severe infection. (sciencedaily.com)
I am particularly interested in the initial stage of infection where Plasmodium sporozoites migrate from the mosquito bite site in the skin to the liver. (sanger.ac.uk)
«From bite site to brain: How rabies virus hijacks and speeds up transport in nerve cells.» (sciencedaily.com)