In the article titled 'Drug-resistant TB stain raises ethical dilemma' published by Associated Press, Robert Daniels, a 27-year-old man diagnosed with a rare form of tuberculosis, was subjected to isolation because of his threatening condition. ... Robert Daniels was locked in a room meant for criminals who were sick, despite the fact that he was not a criminal and had not been charged with a crime. ... Ross Upshur, director of the Joint Centre for Bioethics at the University of Toronto, people with drug-resistant tuberculosis should be detained only if they refuse to cooperate. ......

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