Rat-Bite Fever Caused by Spirillum Minus Can Be Differentiated from That

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Multiple Choice

Rat-bite fever caused by Spirillum minus can be differentiated from that caused by Streptobacillus moniliformis by:

• A) chills, fever, headache, vomiting, and often severe joint pains.
• B) a granulomatous lesion.
• C) septic arthritis.
• D) endocarditis.

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