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Q: Some viruses are only able to infect bacteria What is the name of a bacteria-infecting virus?
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Viruses that infect bacteria are called?

the virus that infects bacteria is bacteriophage


What are viruses that infect bacteria called?

the virus that infects bacteria is bacteriophage


Are bacteria spread the same way as viruses?

Yes. Virus do infect bacteria. They are called bacteriophages. (bacteria eaters)


What virus infect bacteria?

Bacteriophage is the virus that infects bacteria


1 type of virus that infects bacteria?

Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria. They may be seen as an alternative to antibiotics and research is examining this.


Why could a virus not infect another virus?

Viruses only infect living organisms and since they are not alive, they can not infect other viruses. The question is interesting though.


What shape are viruses that attack bacteria?

A virus that attacks bacteria is called a "Bacteriophage"


Can a bacteria infect a virus?

No bacteria is huge compared to a virus


What kind of viruses infect humans?

Bacteria,fungi,or parasitic worms invade the human body.


A virus that infects bacteria?

A virus that infects bacteria is called a bacteriophage


What types of organisms does bacteriophage attack?

Bacteriophages are viruses that infect the cells of bacteria. For this reason they are commonly used as alternatives for antibiotics in some countries.


What are the harmful effects of human viruses?

Viruses are parasitic, they can infect plants, animals, and bacteria, and the can cause serious or not too serious diseases.They also infect specific tissue in the human body and cause disturbances in this organ such as flu virus