Viruses That Cause Infection Resulting in Alternating Periods of Activity

question 67

Multiple Choice

Viruses that cause infection resulting in alternating periods of activity with symptoms and inactivity without symptoms are called

• A)latent
• B)oncogenic.
• C)prions.
• D)viroids.
• E)delta agents.

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Definitions:

Chi-Square Test

A statistical method designed to test the significance of the connection between two categorically distinct variables.

Contingency Table

A data table that shows the frequency distribution of the variables in a matrix format, useful for statistical analysis like chi-square tests.

Qualitative Variables

Variables that categorize or describe attributes or properties without a natural numerical scale or order.

Contingency Tables

A type of table in a matrix format that displays the frequency distribution of the variables, useful in statistics to analyze the relationship between two or more categorical variables.