Where in the body does the latent, non-infectious, non-replicating form of the herpes simplex virus persist?
A) Motor neurons
B) Sensory nerves
C) Red blood cells
D) Cranial nerves
E) Spinal cord

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The latent, non-infectious, non-replicating form of the herpes simplex virus persists in the sensory nerves. Specifically, it lies dormant in the ganglia of sensory neurons.

Where in the Body Does the Latent, Non-Infectious, Non-Replicating Form