A young woman develops a fever after a recent trip to a Caribbean island. She also experiences severe headache and pain "in the bones." After a few days, she also develops a rash. Which of the following did she most likely contract?

A) yellow fever virus
B) dengue virus
C) malaria
D) Toxoplasma
E) Chagas' disease


B
Bloom's Taxonomy: Application
Section: Viral Cardiovascular and Systemic Diseases
Learning Outcome: 21.26

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