negative regulation of defense response to virus
down regulation of antiviral response
exact
down-regulation of antiviral response
exact
downregulation of antiviral response
exact
inhibition of antiviral response
narrow
negative regulation of antiviral response
exact
Any process that stops, prevents or reduces the rate or extent of antiviral mechanisms, thereby facilitating viral replication.
GO:0002832
negative regulation of response to biotic stimulus
is_a
GO:0031348
negative regulation of defense response
is_a
GO:0032102
negative regulation of response to external stimulus
is_a
GO:0050688
regulation of defense response to virus
is_a
GO:0051607
defense response to virus
negatively_regulates