Mycobacterium tuberculosis is most readily transmitted through:
A) drinking milk from or the milking of infected cows.
B) shaking hands and then rubbing your eye.
C) coughing.
D) accidental direct inoculation.

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis is primarily transmitted through airborne particles, especially when an infected person coughs, releasing droplets that contain the bacteria into the air. This makes coughing the most common route of transmission.

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Is Most Readily Transmitted Through