Infection with ________ usually produces acute upper respiratory disease but may cause meningitis in infants 3-18 months old.

A. Klebsiella pneumoniae
B. Francisella tularensis
C. Coxiella burnetii
D. Haemophilus influenzae
E. Hafnia species


Answer: D

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