A pathologist detects Negri bodies while examining a brain section taken at autopsy. What was the cause of death?
A) meningococcal meningitis
B) Hansen's disease
C) poliomyelitis
D) rabies
E) eastern equine encephalitis

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Negri bodies are characteristic inclusion bodies found in neurons in cases of rabies. Therefore, the cause of death was rabies.

A Pathologist Detects Negri Bodies While Examining a Brain Section