The mechanisms responsible for metabolism of rifampin in the liver include: I.Drug oxidation.
II)Enzyme inhibition.
III)The cytochrome P-450 system.

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The mechanisms responsible for metabolism of rifampin in the liver include drug oxidation and the cytochrome P-450 system. Enzyme inhibition is not a mechanism for the metabolism of rifampin. Therefore, the best choice is B, which includes options I and III.

The Mechanisms Responsible for Metabolism of Rifampin in the Liver