EBK BIOLOGY
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A virus can be defined as a biological agent that reproduces inside the living cells of the hosts. Viral replication is a process which involves the formation of biological viruses in the target host cells during the infection process. When there is a viral infection, the host cell produces thousands of similar copies of the original virus at an unexpected rate.

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