Which Statement Best Explains the Continued Incidence of Infectious Disease

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which statement best explains the continued incidence of infectious disease in the United States today?

• A)Illness theory explains that there are many causes of illness resulting from environmental conditions
• B)No single theory adequately explains why a particular person gets a particular illness at a particular time
• C)The germ theory explains that a specific infection is caused solely by the invasion of particular bacteria
• D)The theory of susceptibility states that an individual only gets ill when there is extensive stress in his or her life.

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