Emergence of Infectious Diseases Can Be Attributed to All of the Following

question 28

Multiple Choice

Emergence of infectious diseases can be attributed to all of the following EXCEPT

• A) new strains of previously known agents.
• B) antibiotic resistance.
• C) ease of travel.
• D) climatic changes.
• E) None of the answers is correct; the emergence of infectious diseases can be attributed to all of these.

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