Which of the following drugs inhibits nucleic acid synthesis specifically in most bacteria?

A) fluoroquinolones
B) actinomycin
C) rifampin
D) tetracycline
E) 5-fluorocytosine


A
Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Action
Learning Outcome: 10.12

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