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|pagebody = Viruses are very simple organisms that rely on the host cell's biochemical machinery for sugar metabolism and protein synthesis- they are commonly described as 'obligate intracellular parasites.'
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==Introduction==
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'''[[Viral Structure]]
Viruses are very simple organisms that rely on the host cell's biochemical machinery for sugar metabolism and protein synthesis- they are commonly described as 'obligate intracellular parasites.'
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<big>'''[[Viral Structure]]
      
'''[[Viral Pathogenesis]]
 
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'''[[Viral Replication]]
 
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'''[[Immunity to Viruses]]</big>
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'''[[Immunity to Viruses]]
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==Prevention and control==
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*[[Vaccines - WikiBlood|Vaccines]]
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Antibiotics cannot treat viral infection.  While anti-viral therapies do exist, they are costly and often ineffective.  The alternatives, therefore, include '''vaccination''' (priming the immune response to create memory lymphocytes for a particular virus) or '''eradication'''.
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