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Tuberculosis Is a World Health Issue, Killing Over a Million

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Tuberculosis is a world health issue, killing over a million people annually. Several antibiotics have been developed to treat Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the bacterium that causes the disease. Essentially the antibiotics


A) kill the bacteria directly.
B) inhibit bacterial protein synthesis.
C) alleviate the bloody cough, fever, and chills so the patient can recover comfortably.
D) produce a lethal toxin that destroys the bacteria.
E) breaks peptide bonds preventing gene expression.

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