Introduction

Question

All of the following statements are true, except:

Please select the single best answer

The interim target for 2000 for elimination of TB was met.

The 2007 case rate was the lowest since recording began in 1953.

The rate of decrease has slowed.

There is an increase in multi-drug resistant cases.

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