What Is the Likelihood That a Patient Infected by West

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is the likelihood that a patient infected by West Nile virus will develop West Nile encephalitis?

• A)less than 1%
• B)between 1% and 10%
• C)between 10% and 15%
• D)greater than 20%
• E)greater than 50%

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