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Select the class of antibiotics which act by interfering with bacterial protein synthesis, but are bactericidal: A. Tetracyclines B. Aminoglycosides C. Macrolides D. Lincosamides

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Select the class of antibiotics which act by interfering
with bacterial protein synthesis, but are bactericidal:
A. Tetracyclines
B. Aminoglycosides
C. Macrolides
D. Lincosamides
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