Which of the following causes a noncommunicable pulmonary infection that resembles tuberculosis?

A. Mycobacterium kansasii
B. Mycobacterium fortuitum complex
C. Mycobacterium scrofulaceum
D. Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC)
E. Mycobacterium marinum


Answer: D

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