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A 24-year-old female comes to the physician due to urinary frequency and burning with urination. She is diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and prescribed ciprofloxacin. The mechanism of action of ciprofloxacin is by

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  • Acreation of transmembrane channels
  • Binhibition of cell wall synthesis
  • Cinhibition of dihydrofolate reductase
  • Dinhibition of DNA gyrase
  • Einhibition of protein synthesis

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