Question

question 33 (mandatory) (2 points) listen which of the following viruses causes encephalitis that affects predominately the temporal lobes producing a hemorrhagic necrosis and the presence of cowdry bodies in this area of the brain? polio virus herpes virus cytomegalovirus arbovirus

Explanation:

Herpes simplex virus - 1 (HSV - 1) is a common cause of encephalitis that predominantly affects the temporal lobes, leading to hemorrhagic necrosis and the presence of Cowdry bodies in the affected brain tissue. Polio virus mainly affects the motor neurons in the spinal cord. Cytomegalovirus can cause a variety of infections but not typically this specific type of temporal - lobe encephalitis. Arboviruses cause a range of encephalitides but with different pathological features.

Answer:

Herpes virus