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Mycobacterium tuberculosis
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C
Streptococcus pneumoniae
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D
Escherichia coli
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The correct option is AMycobacterium tuberculosis The Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium causes TB. It is an obligate bacteria. It spreads through the air from person to person. Lungs are the most common organ which is affected by tuberculosis so they are specifically known as pulmonary tuberculosis. It spreads through the lymph nodes and bloodstream.