: All the following are among the opportunistic organisms that may
cause nosocomial disease except:
a. Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
b. Escherichia coli.
c. Staphylococcus aureus.
d. Mycobacterium leprae.

1 Answer

Answer :

d. Mycobacterium leprae.

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