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When Small Mutations Gradually Change the Surface Antigens of a Virus

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When small mutations gradually change the surface antigens of a virus so that antibodies to the original virus become less effective, this is known as


A) an arms race.
B) antigenic escape.
C) antibody migration.
D) antigenic drift.
E) spike reassortment.

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