Multiple choice

The medicine used for curing rabies is called:

  1. antibacterial

  2. antiviral

  3. antifungal

  4. antibodies

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Rabies is caused by the rabies virus, which attacks the central nervous system. Therefore, treatment requires antiviral medications. Antibacterial drugs target bacteria, antifungal drugs target fungi, and antibodies are immune proteins produced by the body - none of these are effective against viral infections.