A 52-year-old man from rural India presents with acute onset fever, cough, and dyspnea for 3 days. Chest X-ray shows left lower lobe consolidation. Blood cultures and sputum culture are pending. Based on epidemiology of community-acquired pneumonia in India, what is the most common bacterial cause of CAP in this patient?

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