Virons are considered the lowest form of life by most.  They contain DNA and
they replicate when supplied with the appropriate environment.  They can
spontaneously change by changes in their DNA.

Marshall

"James Osbourne, Holmes" wrote:

> What about the possibility that it can attach to the molecule in a fashion
> that will prevent replication?
>
> Virons are not "alive" either, but CS is effective against some cases of
> Hepatitis C.
>
> James-Osbourne: Holmes
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marshall Dudley [mailto:mdud...@execonn.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 3:21 PM
> To: silver-list@eskimo.com
> Subject: Re: CS>Silver against Viruses?
>
> CS is good at killing pathogens. Since the contageous substance in mad cow
> is
> not alive there is serious doubt it would be of any benefit.
>
> Marshall
>
> panamabob wrote:
>
> > I wonder how it would do against mad cow ?
> >  perhaps a more benign treatment than burning.
> >
> > bob
> > SLF
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <duval...@aol.com>
> > To: <silver-list@eskimo.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 12:24 PM
> > Subject: Re: CS>Silver against Viruses?
> >
> > > CS will it work against Anthrax, and smallpox?
> > >
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