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What is the mode of transmission of tuberculosis?


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Tuberculosis: It is an infection of the lungs and sometimes other organs like the kidneys, spine, and brain. It is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Mode of transmission of Tuberculosis:

  1. It is transmitted through air also known as air-borne.
  2. It is transmitted through air containing the droplets.

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