According to figure 14.9, any cell infected by viruses may die due to the action of interferons.

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According to figure 14.9, any cell infected by viruses may die due to the action of interferons. This strategy, however, seems counter-productive. The same result would occur without interferon-any cell infected by a virus might die directly from the virus. Is there any apparent benefit from the interferon action?
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Microbiology A Human Perspective

ISBN: 978-0073375311

7th edition

Authors: Eugene Nester, Denise Anderson, Evans Roberts

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