Virus is cultured in_______________?
Correct answer: D. Embryonated egg
- A. Saubourd's agar
- B. Rogosa medium
- C. Nonembryonated egg
- D. Embryonated egg
Explanation
Viruses require living cells for replication, so they can be grown in living systems such as embryonated eggs. Sabouraud agar and Rogosa medium are non-living culture media used mainly for fungi and bacteria, respectively.
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