Weil-Felix reaction is based on sharing of antigens between
 A.sheep RBCs and EB virus
 B.mycoplasma and human O group RBCs
 C.rickettsial antigens and antigens of certain strains of Proteus
 D.none of these

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C.rickettsial antigens and antigens of certain strains of Proteus

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