All of the following organisms are transmitted via the respiratory route EXCEPT a. Neisseria meningitidis. b. Haemophilus influenzae. c. Clostridium difficile d. Cryptococcus neoformans. e. None of the answers is correct; all of these organisms are transmitted by the respiratory route.
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