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The four separate ways by which viral nucleic acid can enter the host.

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A virus is a small infectious agent has the capability of replication only when present inside the living cells. The virus can follow two types of reproductive cycles: lysogenic and lytic cycle. Both these cycles have five reproductive phases.

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