Can viruses be filtered out of water?
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Viruses can reproduce only within living cells. They are 0. 004 to 0. 1 microns in size, which is about 100 times smaller than bacteria. Fortunately, protozoan cysts are typically 2 to 50 microns in diameter and can be removed from water by fine filtration.