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A virus can be contagious by contact or being in the same atmosphere of a sick person.
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What term is used to describe the way a virus is passed a host organism?
vectoring is the right answer
What are pro viruses?
A pro virus is a a complete viral genome which is incorporated in a host's genome. It is dormant while incorporated and therefore passed on to that cell's "offspring" and is waiting to be expressed at a later time.
What kind of virus is the AIDS virus?
its a very bad virus. bad virus is no category . It is retro virus
What does a hidden virus do?
a hidden virus is were your virus is hidden so you have a virus but you can't see it. so its called a hidden virus.
Is toxoplasmosis a virus?
It is a virus
Is turberculosis a bacteria or a virus?
A disease, which I guess would also be a virus, except a disease isn't contagious and a virus is. Tuberculosis is passed down to you from a family member. It's genetically passed.
Rabies virus belongs to what family?
The rabies virus belongs to the Rhabdoviridae family. Rabies can be passed from the saliva of an animal to a human.
Is retrovirus contagious?
By being passed on in the blood it could be, but it depends on the virus.
Can a virus be passed on by someone with no symptoms?
Yes. Such people are known as carriers.
Where did the common cold come from?
The common cold is caused by a virus passed from person to person. This rhinovirus is the virus that causes the common cold.
What are cold sores that can be passed from person to person known as?
They can be caused by the herpes virus.
How is Japanese encephalitis passed along to humans?
The virus is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes
What is used to describe the way a virus is passed to a host organism?
vectoring is the right answer
What term is used to describe the virus is passed to a host organism?
vectoring is the right answer
What is wrong with NO BEVERAGES ARE ALLOWED PASSED THIS POINT?
The word passed should be spelled as past
Is the west nile virus genetic?
No it's not genetic, it's passed by mosquito's and flies that bite the horse and transfer the virus into the horses blood stream.
How is yellow fever passed along?
the virus responsible for yellow fever requires an intermediate vector, a mosquito, which carries the virus from one host to another.
