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Do viruses multiply?


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Virus:

  1. A virus is a small, straightforward infectious agent that can reproduce exclusively in live bacteria, plants, or animal cells.
  2. Yes, viruses made copies of themselves by hijacking the host's cellular machinery.
  3. Viruses cannot migrate or replicate without the assistance of an unknowing host cell due to their basic structure.
  4. A virus, on the other hand, can replicate and spread quickly if it finds a host.

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