Pharmacology Rifampin kills tubercle bacilli by A Inhibiting mycobacterial DNA synthesis B Inhibiting synthesis of mycolic acids in mycobacteria C Binding to mycobacterial DNA dependent RNA polymerase D Damaging mycobacterial mitochondria 💡 Explanation Rifampin kills tubercle bacilli by ✓ Correct Answer: C. Binding to mycobacterial DNA dependent RNA polymerase