A patient is bitten by a raccoon but displays no symptoms un…
A patient is bitten by a raccoon but displays no symptoms until about 6 weeks after the incident. The patient displays confusion and refuses to drink water. A week later the patient becomes unresponsive and dies. An autopsy was performed and Negri bodies were noted in the brain tissue. What is the most likely causative agent (M66-7, 13; Level 2)?