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Rifampin kills tubercle bacilli by: A. Binding to mycobacterial DNA dependent RNA polymerase B. Inhibiting mycobacterial DNA synthesis C. Inhibiting synthesis of mycolic acids in mycobacteria D. Damaging mycobacterial mitochondria

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Rifampin kills tubercle bacilli by:
A. Binding to mycobacterial DNA dependent
RNA polymerase
B. Inhibiting mycobacterial DNA synthesis
C. Inhibiting synthesis of mycolic acids in
mycobacteria
D. Damaging mycobacterial mitochondria
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A. Binding to mycobacterial DNA dependent
RNA polymerase
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