Where can you find viruses?

Subject: Where can you find viruses?

Date: Thu Sep 11 17:04:50 2008
Posted by Richard
Grade level: 10-12 School: Wooster High School International Baccalaureate
City: Reno State/Province: Nevada Country: USA
Area of science: Virology
ID: 1221177890.Vi

Message:


I know this seems like a very simple, and easily answered question, but I can't
seem to find an answer. I know viruses can live outside a host, but they are
dormant until they can find a host cell, but does that mean there are billions
of little viruses laying around, waiting for a host?

Thanks!
Richard

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