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What is viral pathogenesis?
The study of how viruses cause diseases in their target hosts
What are some inhibitory effects that the virus must overcome to cause disease?
Distance and host defenses
Which factor affects viral pathogenesis related to the spread within the host?
Transmission
What do viruses need to establish in host cells in order to multiply?
Replication machinery
What is the study of the process by which an initial infection causes disease?
Viral pathogenesis
Explore the field of viral pathogenesis and understand the process and mechanisms by which viruses cause diseases at the cellular and molecular levels. Learn about the effects of viral replication on the host and the subsequent immune response.
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