Differentiate between disease caused by Haemophilus influenzae and the disease caused by influenza virus.

A. One causes a mild flu, and the other causes a severe flu.
B. One organism causes symptomatic disease, while the other organism always causes asymptomatic disease.
C. One causes an upper respiratory disease, and the other causes a lower respiratory disease.
D. One organism is a virus while the other is a fungus.


Answer: C

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