Multiple choice

Which of the following is the causal organism of rabies and influenza?

  1. Protozoan

  2. Virus

  3. Bacteria

  4. Fungi

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Rabies is caused by the rabies virus (a rhabdovirus) and influenza is caused by the influenza virus (an orthomyxovirus). Both diseases are viral in origin, unlike bacteria, fungi, or protozoa. Understanding pathogen types is crucial for determining appropriate treatments and prevention strategies.