Tuberculosis is transmitted by
A) bacteria of the species M. tuberculosis that hitch a ride on microscopic droplets of moisture expelled from the body of the infected person and inhaled by another person.
B) clothing once worn by an infected person, even after it is routinely cleaned.
C) exposure to residual fluids such as water or soda consumed by the infected person.
D) M. tuberculosis bacteria exposed to the ultraviolet light found in sunshine.
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