Which of the following methods of action would be bacteriostatic?

A) competitive inhibition with folic acid synthesis
B) inhibition of protein synthesis
C) injury to plasma membrane
D) inhibition of cell wall synthesis
E) competitive inhibition with DNA gyrase


B

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1.2 2.8 3.32 4.36 5.48

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