This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Communicable diseases, Subject name: Social & Preventive Medicine
Isolation is strictly recommended for - 
Select and explain. 
A. HIV, B. Measles, C. Brucellosis, D. Pneumonic plague
D: Pneumonic plague
Answer: D: Pneumonic plague 
Explanation: All patients with pneumonic plague including suspected cases should be isolated. Most bubonic plague patients are non-infectious, isolation recommended whenever possible. Ref: PARK&;S TEXTBOOK OF PREVENTIVE AND SOCIAL MEDICINE 23rd edition pg 296