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What is the main strategy mentioned in the text for overcoming environmental stress in virus infections?
Using a secondary vector for transmission
Which rare route of virus entry involves transmission through breast milk?
Vertical virus transmission
What is the primary host for zoonotic transmission of viruses?
Another vertebrate
Which aspect of virus pathogenesis involves abnormal cell transformation caused by viruses?
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What is the medical term used to describe the capacity of one organism to cause disease in another?
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Which attribute is commonly associated with malaise, as described in the text?
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What is a common feature between persistent and chronic infections?
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Which immune response outcome is generally associated with latent infections?
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What distinguishes subclinical infections from acute infections?
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Why are latent infections considered to be well adapted to coexist with their host?
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What is a distinguishing feature between tumorogenic and slow-progressing viral infections?
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What is a key factor that determines the outcome of acute viral infections?
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