Latency, satellite and incomplete viruses, viroids and virus-like particles

Smith, K. M.

doi:10.1007/978-94-009-5876-0_8

K. M. Smith C.B.E., D.Sc., Ph.D., F.R.S.²

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A good deal of confusion has arisen concerning the correct terminology to describe that phenomenon whereby an organism is infected with a virus but yet shows no apparent disease or sign of infection.

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Virus Research Unit, Agricultural Council, Cambridge, USA
K. M. Smith C.B.E., D.Sc., Ph.D., F.R.S. (Formerly Director)

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Smith, K.M. (1980). Latency, satellite and incomplete viruses, viroids and virus-like particles. In: Introduction to Virology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-5876-0_8

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