What is virus
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Again what we
can say about virus Simply
Defined As
A cellular organism
Whose genome consists of nucleic acid
Either DNA or RNA never both
Obligatory replicate inside the host cell
Use host metabolic machinery for replicate
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It is Days of Pharos our
great grand parents
What We
Find
Deformed leg looks like
polio infected person
pock Marks looks like
Pox Lesions
It is The oldest Viral picture
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Virus means?
From The greeck Virus = poison
Intially described By
Edward Jenner
During 1800
All infectious agent consider to be viruses
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Koch and pure culture
Koch Develop Pure culture Technique
Allow
Separation Growth of Bacteria
In late 1800
Bacteria ere purified and established
as disease causing agent
Then can be distinguishable from
filterable agent (viruses)
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What is the first virus
described
The first was the foot and mouth disease
a picorna virus. 1898
Yellow fever
Flavi virus ,1900
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