DNA/mRNA inhibitors Flashcards
1
Q
What antimicrobial directly damages DNA?
A
Metronidazole
2
Q
What antimicrobial blocks mRNA synthesis by inhibiting RNA polymerase?
A
Rifampin
USMLE Anti-Microbial Drugs > DNA/mRNA inhibitors > Flashcards
What antimicrobial directly damages DNA?
Metronidazole
What antimicrobial blocks mRNA synthesis by inhibiting RNA polymerase?
Rifampin