Q. Rabies is caused by

A) Virus
B) Bacteria
C) Protozoa
D) All of these
Explanation

Rabies (hydrophobia) is a 100% fatal disease. It is caused by a rabies virus. The virus enters the human body with saliva of an infected (rabid) animal, generally by the bite of a dog but also of cat. It leads to encephalitis, fear of water, high fever severe headache, spasm of thoat and chest leading to death.

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