A child has fever, chills, muscle aches, and conjunctivitis. She is also developing a rash caused by subcutaneous hemorrhaging and complains about exposure to sunlight. With which of the following viruses might she be infected?
A) mumps virus
B) coxsackie B virus
C) rotavirus
D) hantavirus
E) coltivirus

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Coltivirus, specifically the Colorado tick fever virus, can cause symptoms such as fever, chills, muscle aches, conjunctivitis, and a rash due to subcutaneous hemorrhaging. It is also associated with sensitivity to sunlight.

A Child Has Fever, Chills, Muscle Aches, and Conjunctivitis