viral latency (Q22295713)
The process by which, after initial infection, a virus lies dormant within a cell and viral production ceases. The process ends when the virus switches from latency and starts to replicate.
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aliases viral dormancy
GO:0019042
phage lysogeny
latent virus infection
description The process by which, after initial infection, a virus lies dormant within a cell and viral production ceases. The process ends when the virus switches from latency and starts to replicate.

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