New study uncovers Chikungunya virus' unique 'invisibility shield' that can help in developing effective vaccines
Chikungunya fever, a mosquito-borne disease, can spread directly from cell to cell, scientists have discovered. They found the virus can hijack the proteins that support cells and maintain their shape, causing the infected cell to reach out, make contact with and infect its neighbours. Symptoms can persist for months or years.
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