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What patterns of infection would be predicted in a biowarfare attack with an alphavirus?

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Biowarfare attack:

Biowarfare attack is basically the attack or war of germs including bacteria, viruses and other pathogens against humans, animals or even plants to kill them through different diseases or infections.

Infections caused by Alphavirus:

Alpha virus causes following infections:

1. Arthritis

2. Encephalitis

Patterns:

Fever and rashes.

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A lot of bacteria, virus and toxins can become a health risk if there is a biological warfare attack. Alphavirus is a small,rounded,enclosed positive virus causing human and animal sickness. Examples include Sindbis virus and Chikungunya virus such then can be the pattern of infections that can cause chronic infections of the vital organs such as the lungs.
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