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Question
what causes tuberculosis?
an antigen
a bacterial infection
a viral infection
Brief Explanations
Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis. An antigen is a substance that induces an immune response, not a causative agent of TB. A viral infection is caused by viruses, while TB is bacterial. So the correct option is the one about bacterial infection.
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B. A bacterial infection