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47. A patient with candidiasis is prescribed fluconazole. Medicinally, what is the primary mechanism of action of fluconazole?

A. Inhibiting fungal cell wall synthesis.
B. Inhibiting fungal DNA synthesis.
C. Inhibiting ergosterol synthesis, a critical component of the fungal cell membrane.
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D. Disrupting fungal ribosomes.

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  • Inhibiting fungal cell wall synthesis.
  • Inhibiting fungal DNA synthesis.
  • Inhibiting ergosterol synthesis, a critical component of the fungal cell membrane.
  • Disrupting fungal ribosomes.

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