What is the causative agent of T.B?

Salmonella

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Mycobacterium

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Streptococcus

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Pneumococcus

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Solution

The correct option is B
Mycobacterium

Mycobacterium is a pathogenic bacterial species in the family Mycobacteriaceae and the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB).

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