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Viruses that infect bacteria are called

  • A.Methanogens
  • B.Pathogens
  • C.Lichens
  • D.Bacteriophages

Answer: D

Correct answer: Bacteriophages

A virus that infects a bacterium is a bacteriophage - literally “bacteria eater”. Phages are the most numerous biological entities on earth, and they are used both as research tools and, increasingly, as an alternative to antibiotics against resistant infections.

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