Prescott's Microbiology
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Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 38.1, Problem 1MI
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To determine: The location where the viruses reside during latent infection.
Introduction: Viruses can be defined as cellular organisms that are obligate intracellular
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To determine: Whether virions can be detected during latent infection.
Introduction: Virions are the complete virus particles, containing the protein coat,
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