Multiple Choice
The recent emergence of epidemic multidrug-resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, in conjunction with the end of the downward trend of reported cases of tuberculosis in the United States, has been largely attributed to:
A) human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic.
B) ineffective treatment regimens.
C) political factors.
D) shortened treatment regimens.
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