Abstract
The world of viruses is a captivating and complex field that consistently engages scientific inquiry and exploration. This article presents intriguing aspects of viruses, including their discovery, intricate structures, and taxonomic classification. It sheds light on the ongoing battle between humans and viruses, highlighting the remarkable progress made in combating and preventing viral diseases. Furthermore, it conducts a comprehensive examination to explore the dynamic interplay between viruses and humans, revealing their pivotal role in medicine and their potential as powerful tools for genetic engineering. This study not only reveals the significant implications of viruses in biomedical science and research but also provides an overview that promotes a broader understanding of their positive aspects in addition to the negative ones.
Publisher
Darcy & Roy Press Co. Ltd.
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