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Posted Mon Dec 10 2007: from Reuters (Africa):
A new virus called Chikungunya spreads to several new countries via mosquito http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1197302242
"This mutation increases the potential for Chikungunya virus to permanently extend its range into Europe and the Americas," Stephen Higgs and colleagues at the University of Texas Medical Branch wrote in their report, published in the Public Library of Science journal PLoS Pathogens.
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