A virus is a very tiny organism that can only live and reproduce inside another living cell. The cell the virus invades is called the host cell. The virus basically turns the cell into a factory to make more viruses which then invade more cells. Viruses consist of a stand of genetic info...
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A virus is made up of biomolecules, contains genes in the form of DNA or RNA, and can reproduce. Is a virus a living organism? Why or Why not? Explain in detail. A new, enveloped virus with a DNA genome is discovered. You wo...
Full evaluation of the interactions between a virus and host during infection and clearance requires a living organism. A live animal is also necessary for development of vaccines requiring evaluation of immunogenicity and an immune response that protects from challenge. Study of the natural host for...
Noninfectious Diseases Noninfectious Disease- a disease or disorder that is not caused by a virus or living organism. Noninfectious disease can not be spread. Causes of Noninfectious Disease Genetic disease- a disease or disorder that is caused entirely or partly by genetic information passed on ...
ABacterium BBacteriphage CPlasmodium DYeast.Submit Which of the following parasites is nonliving outside the host but becomes living on entering it? AVirus BBacteria CPPLO DNone of theseSubmit Which of the following parasites is nonliving outside the cell of a living organism and becomes livi...
This is partly due to the fact that the vast majority of living organisms do not have common names that differ from the Latin name of the species to which the organism belongs. However, it is somewhat astonishing that the same confusion exists in virology since every virus has a common ...
Yes, you are in some sense a giant walking virus… (Humanity has been compared to a cancer on the earth, so a virus may actually be an improvement) – but that’s not all. In his talk at TED2012, researcher and jungle genome operative Nathan Wolfe makes the point that until 1898, ...
A virus is a biological agent that reproduces inside the cells of living hosts. Influenza A very contagious viral infection of the respiratory passages. It causes fever, severe aching, and catarrh. lesions Alesionis any damage or abnormal change in the tissue of an organism, usually caused by...
Lyme diseaseBorrelia burgdorferiLyme disease is transferred to animals and humans through tick bites.Borrelia burgdorferiis not a free‐living organism, and it maintains a zoonotic life cycle in mammals or ticks. The clinical signs of the disease include neuroborreliosis, uveitis, lameness, ...