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A microscopic thing with a nucleic acid code-apex
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What best describes a bacteriophage?
A virus that attacks bacteria. -APEX Learning
What word describes the process of cleaning up after a virus infection?
Remediation
Which best describes a virus?
A microscopic thing with a nucleic acid code :)
Which does not refer to the shape of a virus?
A bacillus does not refer to the shape of a virus. The capsid of a virus is what determines the shape of a virus.
What is the term that describes an eruption of vesicles following the course of a nerve caused by herpes zoster virus?
shingles
Which describes the number of virus particles circulating in an infected person's body?
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What word describes virus?
Insidious
What is the ability of a virus to cause a disease called?
The ability of a virus to cause disease is referred to as its "pathogenicity." This term describes the virus's capacity to infect a host and lead to harmful effects, which can vary in severity depending on factors such as the virus's characteristics and the host's immune response. Pathogenicity is often assessed in terms of the virus's virulence, which indicates the degree of harm it can cause.
Describes a microorganisms or virus that causes disease and that is highly infectious?
The Ebola virus is a highly infectious virus that causes severe hemorrhagic fever in humans, with a high mortality rate. It is transmitted through direct contact with bodily fluids of infected individuals. The virus can spread rapidly in communities and healthcare settings, leading to large-scale outbreaks.
What phrase describes the size of the virus particles?
The phrase that describes the size of virus particles is "nanometer scale." Viruses typically range from about 20 to 300 nanometers in diameter, making them significantly smaller than bacteria and many other microorganisms. This small size allows them to easily infect host cells and evade some immune responses.
What describes the number of virus particles circulating in an infected person?
Viral load is the term used to describe the number of virus particles circulating in an infected person. It is an important measure of virus replication and infectivity. Tracking viral load levels can help in monitoring disease progression and response to treatment.
Which best describes a rhinovirus when it is making a person ill and spreading throughout his or her body?
It is in the lytic cycle.lytic cycle
