Commonest mycobacterial infection in tropical countries_______________?
Correct answer: C. M. tuberculosis
- A. M. leprae
- B. M. avium intracellulare
- C. M. tuberculosis
- D. Kansasi
Explanation
Mycobacterium tuberculosis causes the commonest mycobacterial infection worldwide, including tropical countries. M. leprae and atypical mycobacteria are important but far less common overall.
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