Diseases with the highest mortality rates

Can you name the top 20 diseases with the highest mortality rates? Keep in mind that the mortality rates are based on untreated occurances. All data and measurements according to: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_human_disease_case_fatality_rates

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Type	Mortality Rate	Answer
Prion	100%	Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease
Viral	~100%	Rabies
Parasitic	~100%	African trypanosomiasis
Parasitic	~100%	Visceral leishmaniasis
Amoeba	~100%	Balamuthia
Viral	99%	AIDS
Amoeboflagellate	98-99%	primary amoebic meningoencephalitis
Bacterial	95%	Glanders
Viral	~95%	Smallpox
Viral	[83–90]%	Ebola
Fungal	[50–90]%	Aspergillosis
Bacterial	> 85%	Anthrax
Viral	~80%	Macanine alphaherpesvirus 1
Fungal	> 65%	Cryptococcal meningitis
Bacterial	~60%	Bubonic plague
Viral	[40–60]%	Influenza A virus subtype H5N1
Bacterial	[5–60]%	Tularemia
Viral	≤ 60%	Marburg virus disease
Bacterial	> 50%	Pneumonic plague

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