Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

Published by Wiley
ISBN 10: 1-11874-316-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-11874-316-4

Chapter 10 - Viruses - Self Quiz - Page 309: 6

Answer

(d) Eclipse period

Work Step by Step

The period of viral growth that occurs from the time of host cell penetration to the time when new virions are first assembled within the host cell is called the eclipse period. The penetration is through biosynthesis.
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