Select the Best Response to the Question

Select the best response to the question. Why are prions a concern for health care providers?

A) Prion-related diseases cause severe cardiopulmonary (heart) -related signs and symptoms.
B) Prion-related diseases require multiple medications for successful treatment.
C) Prions are resistant to a number of routine sterilization techniques.
D) Large numbers of new prion-related diseases are diagnosed each year.