Science and Technology · Health and Medicine
Consider the following statements regarding the response of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to international studies on antibiotic resistance: Statement I: The NCDC stated that some global studies (such as in Lancet) on multi-drug-resistant organisms often reflect bacterial colonisation rather than active clinical infections among Indian patients. Statement II: Colonisation of multi-drug-resistant organisms in a patient's body always indicates active clinical disease and treatment failure. Which of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
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- 1Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct
- 2Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect✓
- 3Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, but Statement II is not the correct explanation for Statement I
- 4Both Statement I and Statement II are correct, and Statement II is the correct explanation for Statement I
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Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
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