Are code-signed applications less vulnerable to viral infections?

If you sign a Windows application (native, not .NET) with a code signing certificate, does this somehow prevent it from becoming infected with a virus?

Obviously, if you sign an already infected file, you have a problem ...

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If the application is signed, it cannot be changed without canceling the signature. Therefore, if nothing else, it is easier to determine that the application was tampered with.

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