Question 39 Select all that apply: Ciprofloxacin inhibits DNA replication Protein production Folic acid production Cell wall production Question 39 This clinical trial occurs after a drug is approved for widespread use. Phase III Phase IV Phase II Phase I Question 40 Select all that apply: Which antibiotics contain a beta-lactam ring structure? Bacitracin Cephalosporins Tetracycline Penicillins Ciprofloxacin
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Step 1: Identify ciprofloxacin’s drug class and mechanism — ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone that inhibits DNA gyrase/topoisomerase IV, so it inhibits DNA replication. Show more…
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