Proteins made by human cells that block viral replication are called a. interferons. The correct order of steps of virus replication is a. Entry, uncoating, assembly, transcription, translation, replication, release. Entry, uncoating, assembly, replication, transcription, translation, release. Persistent viral infections a. are hidden, latent infections. The best term for a microorganism that has the ability to cause disease is a. virus.
Opportunists are microorganisms that a. always cause disease.
Staphylococcus epidermidis is a common contaminant in clinical specimens because a. it inhabits the skin and is an obligate aerobe. A pathogen must have a reservoir to a. attach to cells b. gain a food source. Diseases acquired by an insect bite are transmitted by a. the endogenous route. Parenteral transmission occurs by each of the following ways except a. penetration of skin by a contaminated needle b. food-borne disease. Ability to live and reproduce inside of host cells e. Motility 28.