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What is the mode of transmission of tuberculosis?


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  1. Tuberculosis: This lung infection is caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
  2. The mode of transmission of tuberculosis is through the air droplets so it is known as airborne transmission.
  3. It is also transmitted by the sputum of infected persons to healthy individuals.

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