A 32-year-old woman with newly diagnosed sputum-positive pulmonary TB and a 28-year-old man with TB lymphadenitis (confirmed on lymph node biopsy) are both identified in a community survey in rural India. Which finding best discriminates the epidemiological significance of these two cases in terms of TB control priorities?

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