Viral disease

human, animal or plant disease resulting from a viral infection From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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A viral infection (or viral disease, or infectious disease) occurs when a living thing's body is entered in an unwanted way by disease-causing viruses, and able to be caught from others virus particles (virions) attach to and enter susceptible cells.[1]

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Structural characteristics

Basic structural features, such as genome type, virion shape and replication site, generally share the same features among virus species inside the same family.

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