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Why can bacteria infect your cells but you cant infect the bacteria?
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∙ 10y ago
Part of the reason is the difference in size. Another is that we consume bacteria but not actually infect them. It is a matter of terminology.
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What virus infect bacteria?
Bacteriophage is the virus that infects bacteria
Are viruses general or specific to the cells that they infect?
viruses are specific to the cells they infect called host cells
Viruses that infect bacteria are?
Bacteriophages
Why cant you find a necleus in bacteria under a miscocope?
Absolutely NOT, bacteria do not contain a nucleus!!
When viruses infect bacteria what is it called?
A bacteriophage
How do bacteria differ from the cells of the organism they infect?
Bacteria are unicellular. The cells of the organism they infect are, quite often, part of a multicellular organism.
What is Erlichosis?
Erlichia are obligate intracellular bacteria, carried by ticks, which infect white blood cells.
What virus infect bacteria?
Bacteriophage is the virus that infects bacteria
What are the viruses the infect bacteria called?
Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria.
Why cant certain cells like bacteria get to be the of an animal like a dog?
Why can't certain cells,like bacteria,get to be the size of a small fish
What is a bacteria that infects bacteria called?
Bacteria do not infect other bacteria, but they can attack them.
Are viruses general or specific to the cells that they infect?
viruses are specific to the cells they infect called host cells
Why don't infections make you ill straight away?
it takes time because the bacteria or microbes causing it have to infect and kill the cells.
Why infections don't make you ill straight away?
it takes time because the bacteria or microbes causing it have to infect and kill the cells.
What do bacteriophage infect?
bacteria only
Viruses that infect bacteria are?
Bacteriophages
Viruses that infect bacteria are called?
the virus that infects bacteria is bacteriophage
