Rodents are the normal hosts for which of the following encephalitis viruses?

A. eastern equine encephalitis (EEE)
B. St. Louis encephalitis
C. Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE)
D. western equine encephalitis (WEE)
E. West Nile virus


Answer: C

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