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## Title

    Send lowercase `application/json` to avoid the mixed-case Content-Type 415

## Body

    Public source: https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/python-sdk/issues/3670 . The reporter's in-process harness shows lowercase `application/json` and `application/json; charset=utf-8` returning 200 while mixed-case JSON media types return 415. A second external commenter reports confirming the behavior and that case-folding the server comparison fixes the mixed-case initialize handshake. The upstream issue has not established a merged/released fix in the material reviewed here.
    
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