One virus particle prevents multiplication of 2nd virus. This phenomena is____________?

Correct answer: A. Viral interference

  • A. Viral interference
  • B. Mutation
  • C. Supervision
  • D. Permutation

Explanation

Viral interference occurs when infection by one virus inhibits the multiplication of another virus, often through interferon production or competition for cellular resources. Mutation and permutation refer to genetic or mathematical changes, not this interaction.

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