general characteristics of viruses
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i. Viruses are acellular, highly infectious, ultramicroscopic micro-organisms.
ii. Their size ranges from 10 nm to 2000 nm.
iii. Viruses do not perform metabolic activities like eating, respiration, growth.
iv. Viruses are obligate parasites. They multiply only within the living host cells.
v. Viruses possess the capacity to transmit the disease from diseased to healthy individuals.
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