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41. Three weeks after being bitten by a friend's puppy in Mexico, a 32-year-old man has tingling at the site of the bite followed by severe agitation and disorientation. The initial wound healed without complications. The puppy died 2 weeks ago. The route by which the infecting virus entered the brain is



A) blood-borne virions infecting cerebral capillary endothelial cells



B) blood-borne virions infecting choroid plexus cells



C) blood cells that cross the blood-brain barrier



D) transport within the axons into the central nervous system



E) virions carried by lymphatic drainage to the brain



D?
Rabies?


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D IS RIGHT

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d
retrogade transportation

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nod particular in Rabies

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Retrograde: from axon terminals towards the cell body?

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