Which Would Not Be Characteristic of a Disease Such as the Recent

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which would not be characteristic of a disease such as the recent outbreak of cholera and Ebola?

• A)They are caused by pathogenic organisms.
• B)They are called communicable diseases.
• C)They are called emergent diseases.
• D)They are happening more often in the past 20 years.
• E)They are becoming resistant to antibiotics.

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