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Acellular Infectious Agents: Viruses, Viroids & Prions
1. Introduction to Microbiology / Acellular Infectious Agents: Viruses, Viroids & Prions / Problem 3

What is the term used for viruses that remain dormant within the host cell after the initial infection and can reactivate at a later time to cause disease?

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