What Are Risk Factors for the Increase in Emerging and Re-Emerging

question 3

Multiple Choice

What are risk factors for the increase in emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Antibiotic use in animal feeds
• B) Counterfeit drug sales
• C) Decreased antibiotic use
• D) Exotic pet ownership
• E) Reforestation of farmlands

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Tolerance

A physiological state where increased amounts of a substance are required to achieve the same effect previously attained with a smaller dose.

Therapeutic Level

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