Infectious diseases of the nervous system include those that affect the meninges only (meningitis), those that affect both the meninges and the brain (meningoencephalitis), and those that affect the brain only (encephalitis).From the list below, identify the disease and its classification that is mismatched.

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Polio does not cause meningitis. It primarily affects the motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to paralysis. Therefore, the disease and its classification are mismatched.

Infectious Diseases of the Nervous System Include Those That Affect