Why Is Rabies in a Human Considered as Disease in a "Dead-End

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Multiple Choice

Why is rabies in a human considered as disease in a "dead-end host"?

• A)The disease is transmitted by eating infected animals and cannibalism no longer occurs in humans
• B)The disease is transmitted via respiratory secretions and human spread is unlikely to occur
• C)The disease is transmitted sexually and intercourse among rabies-infected humans is forbidden until the patient is declared healthy
• D)The disease is transmitted by saliva and human bites are unlikely to transmit the disease
• E)None is a correct choice

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