At the time, rabies wasn't suspected as the cause of the donor's death, and no rabies test was done before the donor's kidneys, heart and liver were delivered for transplantation in September 2011, the CDC said.

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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) say doctors did not suspect rabies as the cause of death in the donor and did not test for it.

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An inquest has recorded a verdict of accidental death on former England all-rounder and BBC Test Match Special commentator Trevor Bailey.

BBC: Essex

And if the test works, more snakes could be confronting death from above.

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His cricket playing career ended after he was repeatedly no-balled for throwing in a Test against South Africa by umpire Colin Egar, who received death threats as a result.

WSJ: Cricket's 'Chucking' Challenge

Scientists don't usually test for cyanide in the battery of toxicology tests they may run in a suspicious death and don't generally look for it unless there is a reason to suspect it.

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