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Klebsiella pneumonuae is a

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Parasite

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Nitrifying bacteria

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Nitrogen fixer

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Both (A) and (C) correct

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Solution

The correct option is A Parasite
Klebsiella pneumonia is a bacteria which a parasite lives in the human intestine but does not cause any harm. If it goes in other parts of the body when the person is already having a disease and is weak it can cause pneumonia, infect wound or blood and other severe problems.
So the correct option is 'Parasite'.

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