Hydrophobia, the dumb phase, and Negri bodies in nervous tissue are all part of which disease?

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These are all symptoms and characteristics of rabies. Hydrophobia is fear of water, which is a classic symptom of rabies due to difficulty swallowing. The dumb phase is a period of the disease where the person affected is uncommunicative and appears to be in a stupor. Negri bodies are characteristic inclusion bodies found in the neurons of the infected animal.

Hydrophobia, the Dumb Phase, and Negri Bodies in Nervous Tissue