Chikungunya virus research. Results of genome sequencing of chikungunya virus. The four lines each represent one of the four nucleotide bases found in the chikungunya genome. This aids in research for diagnosis techniques and treatment,and tracks any mutations in the viruses. Chikungunya is a rare form of viral fever caused by an alphavirus. It is transmitted by mosquitoes. Symptoms include a high fever,rash and arthritic joint pain. Photographed at the National Reference Centre for Arboviruses and Viral Haemorrhagic Fever,Lyon,France | |
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