Zanamivir is prescribed because it inhibits which of the following enzymes?

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(27) An 80-year old man witha 20-year old history of ashthma comes to the physician because of a 24 hour history of a running nose , sore throat , cough,muscle aches, and fatigue. His temperature is 39.5 degrees celcius (103.1F). Zanamivir is prescribed because it inhibits which of the following enzymes?

(A) Aldolase

(B) Kinase

(C) N-acetyl glucosaminidase

(D) Neuraminidase

(E) Transglycosylase

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