Which of the following is a bacterium associated with severe lung infection that requires a skin test or x-ray to identify?

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a bacterium that causes severe lung infection, known as tuberculosis. Diagnosis requires either a skin test or an x-ray. Jock itch is a fungal infection, Bacillus subtilis is a harmless soil bacterium, and Staphylococcus epidermidis is a normal skin bacterium.

Which of the Following Is a Bacterium Associated with Severe