Viral diseases of the central nervous system are transmitted by all of the following EXCEPT

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Viral diseases of the central nervous system are not transmitted through stepping on a contaminated nail. Occasionally, patients with viral encephalitis have been reported to shed virus in their saliva or urine for up to several weeks or more. But mainly, the viruses that cause encephalitis are typically spread by two general mechanisms: host-to-host transmission (direct person-to-person contact); and zoonotic transmission (vector-borne transmission or from animal bites).

Viral Diseases of the Central Nervous System Are Transmitted by All