| Term Name: | positive regulation of defense response to virus by host |
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| Synonyms: | activation of antiviral response by host, positive regulation of antiviral response by host, stimulation of antiviral response by host, up regulation of antiviral response by host, up-regulation of antiviral response by host, upregulation of antiviral response by host |
| Definition: | Any host process that results in the promotion of antiviral immune response mechanisms, thereby limiting viral replication. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0002230] QuickGO AmiGO |