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The viral action is differentiated from bacterial action by_________________?

Correct answer: A. Interferon production

  • A. Interferon production
  • B. Toxin production
  • C. Lymphocytes production
  • D. Neutrophils production

Explanation

Viral infection stimulates interferon production, an important antiviral host response that helps distinguish it from typical bacterial action. Toxins are characteristic of many bacteria, while lymphocytes and neutrophils are host cells rather than viral products.

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