Which of the following statements about tuberculosis is FALSE?

A. It usually affects the digestive tract.
B. It is typically transmitted via the respiratory route.
C. Most people infected with tuberculosis have latent infections that never go active.
D. Many strains respond to a long course of antibiotic treatment.


Answer: A

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