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Viruses that infect bacterium are called as _________

Viruses that infect bacterium are called as _________ Correct Answer Bacteriophages

Viruses are smaller when compared to bacterium. Viruses can infect bacterium are called bacteriophages. Bacteriophages contain double stranded DNA (Deoxy ribonucleic acid).

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