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What was the first virus in the world?


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First virus in the world

  1. Tobacco mosaic virus was the first virus in the world.
  2. The first virus, tobacco mosiac virus, was discovered with the help of two scientists.
  3. 1892, Ivanovski discovered that extract from infected leaves remain contagious after the being filtered through a chambardland filter candle.
  4. Ivanovski was unable to fully comprehend the significance of his discovery.
  5. Beijernick was the first to coin the term “virus” to describe the incitant of tobacco mosaic.

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