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Epidemiologic (epi) link
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Characteristic that two people with tuberculosis share that explains where and when tuberculosis could have been transmitted between them.
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Characteristic that two TB patients share that explains where and when TB could have been transmitted between them. An epidemiologic link could be a location where the two persons spent time together or a relationship that brought them together.
From: CDC
Year: 2004
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