Microbiology With Diseases By Taxonomy (6th Edition)
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Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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The poxviruses are DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) viruses. The viruses replicate in the cytoplasm of host cells. They carry specific surface proteins which are most likely to attach with the cells surface.
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