Dynamics of parasitism

Question 1

What does a parasite needs to be?

Answer 1

transmissible

something that kills right away is not very transmissible

Question 2

What favors transmissibility for a parasite?

Answer 2

evolution

Question 3

What are some treatments for viruses?

Answer 3

Symptomatic

Immune serum- most effective early, before exposure or during incubation period

Drugs- A limited number of drugs are available for the treatment of viral diseases.