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    What Is Antigenic Drift? Why Are RNA Viruses More Prone
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What Is Antigenic Drift? Why Are RNA Viruses More Prone

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What is antigenic drift? Why are RNA viruses more prone to this phenomenon than DNA viruses are?

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