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Tuberculosis (TB) outbreaks associated with tissue transplantation are rare; one outbreak involving 113 patients occurred after surgical implantation of contaminated bone allografts in 2021.
This second outbreak of bone allograft-related TB underscores the need to adopt additional preventive measures to protect patients from tissue-transmitted diseases.
To learn more about this case please read the following CDC report
