Colder temperatures lower the risk of chikungunya infection
Submitted on 18 December 2015 - 3:44pm
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Lee Algarín, Keysh Mejías y el Dr. Ricardo Chiesa en el 2do Encuentro de Investigación, Creación y Servicio Comunitario de UPR Cayey.(Suministrada)
The mosquito that propagates the dengue and chikungunya virus is unable to complete its life cycle at temperatures lower than 77 grades Fahrenheit.
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