When interferon attaches to a cell, a _______.

A. virus can enter the cell but cannot replicate
B. viral replication takes place as usual
C. virus can replicate within a cell but cannot be released
D. virus cannot enter the cell


A. virus can enter the cell but cannot replicate

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What is the average annual rainfall in the desert biome?

a. over 250 cm b. 80 – 90 cm c. less than 25 cm d. 40-80 cm e. 100-150 cm

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Which antibody is most commonly associated with

an allergic reaction? a. IgG b. IgA c. IgD d. IgM e. IgE

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What is the likelihood that a patient infected by West Nile virus will develop West Nile encephalitis?

A. Greater than 20% B. Between 1% and 10% C. Greater than 50% D. Between 10% and 15% E. Less than 1%

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