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For Mycobacterium tuberculosis

What is the size of the organism?

How is the disease transmitted? (more than one answer)

Direct Person to Person: Physical Contact
Indirect Person to Person: Fomites or Vehicles
Vector Borne
Zoonotic
Air borne
Droplet
Food borne

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