Viruses called _____ viruses become permanent residents in host cells and alternate between inactive periods and recurrent infections.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


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A. exponentially; logarithmically B. linearly; linearly C. linearly; logarithmically D. logarithmically; exponentially E. logarithmically; linearly

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