The main reason why antibiotics could not solve all the problems of bacteria-mediated diseases is:

  • A
    Insensitivity of the individual following prolonged exposure to antibiotics
  • B
    Inactivation of antibiotics by bacterial enzymes
  • C
    Decreased efficiency of the immune system
  • D
    The development of mutant strains resistant to antibiotics

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