Virus facts: *Viruses are not alive. They need a host cell to survive. *When you sneeze you send off enough aerosol to infect 1000 people. *The largest virus is about 800nm and the smallest is is around 20nm. *You are currently infected with millions of viruses that are not causing you any harm. *Most viruses are not bad, and some have even achieved actual symbiosis with their hosts and their hosts require to be infected by the virus to live. http://madscientistgirl.blogspot.com http://www.fb.me/madscientistgirl T-4 Phage Glass Virus Sculpture by Luke Jerram #microbiology #science #biology #virus #virusfacts #sciencefacts
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