How is Mycobacterium tuberculosis spread?

A. airborne droplets
B. contaminated food or water
C. blood transfusions
D. IV drug abuse
E. sexual intercourse


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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What will be an ideal response?

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Why does the cell perform endocytosis in addition to active and passive transport?

What will be an ideal response?

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