The mechanisms of action for the sulfonamides include:

A. blocking the biosynthetic pathway of tocopherol
B. blocking the biosynthetic pathway of folic acid
C. inhibiting the biosynthetic pathway of ascorbic acid
D. inhibiting the biosynthetic pathway of amino acid


b
Rationale: The mechanism of action for sulfonamides is the inhibition of folic acid synthesis.

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