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Microbiology 9th Edition by Laura Black, Jacquelyn Black

Edition 9ISBN: 9781118934753
book Microbiology 9th Edition by Laura Black, Jacquelyn Black cover

Microbiology 9th Edition by Laura Black, Jacquelyn Black

Edition 9ISBN: 9781118934753
Exercise 15
Which of the following is NOT true of Mycobacterium tuberculosis?
(a) It can remain viable in dried sputum for 6 to 8 months.
(b) It is highly resistant to direct sunlight.
(c) It can grow inside macrophages.
(d) It can cause disease many years after initial infection.
(e) Transmission is by inhalation of respiratory secretionsor dried sputum.
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