Which of the Following Is True About Persistent Viral Infections

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about persistent viral infections?

• A)Virions continue to be produced for months
• B)Such an infection can become chronic
• C)Such an infection can remain for a lifetime
• D)A persistent viral infection can occur if the virus mutates to become an escape mutant
• E)All of the choices are true

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