West Nile virus is capable of infecting many different organisms (humans, birds, raccoons, and so on)....

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West Nile virus is capable of infecting many different organisms(humans, birds, raccoons, and so on). This information indicatesthat West Nile virus

a.

is capable of fecal-oral transmission.

b.

has a narrow host range.

c.

has a narrow tissue tropism.

d.

has a broad host range.

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Ans D Has a broad Host range West Nile Virus has an extremely broad host range It replicates in birds reptiles amphibians mammals mosquitoes and ticksIt causes disease in humans horses and several species of birds Most infected individuals show few signs of illness but some develop severe    See Answer
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