The Bacterium That Causes Tuberculosis Can Be Expelled from the Lungs

question 43

Multiple Choice

The bacterium that causes tuberculosis can be expelled from the lungs by a cough and remain viable in the air for an hour or more. If a person inhales the bacteria from the air, what type of transmission has occurred?

• A) indirect contact
• B) airborne
• C) waterborne
• D) foodborne
• E) bodily fluid

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