Which of the following diseases is more likely to cause death from an infection of the PNS (vs. CNS)? a. Encephalitis b. Meningitis c. Rabies d. Hansen's e. Listeriosis Which virus/disease does not involve a hemorrhagic fever? a. Marburg virus b. Lassa fever c. Ebola virus d. DHF e. CMV
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