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Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
After the acute infection, which medication is given to treat the asymptomatic colonization state of .E.. histolytica
Chloroquine
lodoquinol
Metronidazole
Primaquine
A group of college students are traveling to a chloroquine-resistant malaria area for a mission trip. Which medication can be used to both prevent and treat malaria in these students
Pyrimethamine
Artemisinin
Atovaquone-proguanil
Hydroxychloroquine
Which agent is available as an oral therapy for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis
Artemether/1 u mefantri ne
Miltefosine
Nitazoxanide
Tinidazole
A 27-year-old woman is diagnosed with African trypanosoma! infection due to I. rhodesiense. Which medication would be the best for this patient?
Eflornithine
Suramin
Sodium stibogluconate
Metronidazole
Which agent is the only medication to treat late stages of trypanosoma! infections due to I. brucei rhodesiense
Artemether/lumefantrine
Melarsoprol
Nitazoxanide
Tinidazole
A 42-year-old man returned from a camping trip and is diagnosed with giardia lamblia. Which medication would be considered the treatment of choice
Chloroquine
Nifurtimox
Paromomycin
Metronidazole
Which statement regarding paromomycin is correct?
Paromomycin is only effective against the luminal forms of ,E. histolytica.
The principle adverse effects are optic neuritis and peripheral neuropathy
Paromomycin is considered a nitroimidazole.
If taken with alcohol, a disulfiram-like reaction may occur
Which treatment option is most appropriate for a patient diagnosed with uncomplicated malaria due to P. ovale?
Artesunate plus mefloquine
Doxycycline
Chloroquine
Chloroquine plus primaquine
Which antiprotozoal agent is active against ToxoplasIlli! gondii?
Metronidazole
Pyrimethamine
Leucovorin
Miltefosine
A 32-year-old pregnant woman is traveling abroad to a malaria-endemic country with known chloroquine resistance. Which prophylactic regimen is most appropriate?
Doxycycline
Mefloquine
Primaquine
Artemether-lumefantrine
Tick the drug used for malaria chemoprophylaxis and treatment:
Chloroquine
Quinidine
Quinine
Sulfonamides
Tick the drug used for amoebiasis treatment
Nitrofurantoin
Iodoquinol
Pyrazinamide
Mefloquine
Tick the drug used for trichomoniasis treatment:
Metronidazole
Pyrimethamine
Tetracycline
Suramin
Tick the drug used for toxoplasmosis treatment:
Chloroquine
Tetracyclin
Suramin
Pyrimethamine
Tick the drug used for balantidiasis treatment::
Azitromycin
Tetracycline
Quinine
Trimethoprim
Tick the drug used for leishmaniasis treatment:
Pyrimethamine
Albendazole
Sodium stibogluconate
Tinidazole
Tick the antimalarial drug belonging to 8-aminoquinoline derivatives:
Doxycycline
Quinidine
Primaquine
Chloroquine
All of the following antimalarial drugs are 4-quinoline derivatives, EXCEPT
Chloroquine
Mefloquine
Primaquine
Amodiaquine
Tick the antimalarial drug belonging to pyrimidine derivatives:
Mefloquine
Pyrimethamine
Quinidine
Chloroquine
Tick the drug used for trypanosomosis treatment:
Melarsoprol
Metronidazole
Tetracyclin
Quinidine
Tick the antimalarial drug having a gametocidal effect:
Mefloquine
Primaquine
Doxycycline
Sulfonamides
All of the following antimalarial drugs influence blood schizonts, EXCEPT
Mefloquine
Chloroquine
Primaquine
Quinidine
Tick the antimalarial drug influencing tissue schisonts: a) Mefloquine b) Chloroquine c) Quinidine d) Primaquine
Mefloquine
Chloroquine
Quinidine
Primaquine
Tick the group of antibiotics having an antimalarial effect:
Aminoglycoside
Tetracyclins
Carbapenems
Penicillins
Tick the amebecide drug for the treatment of an asymptomatic intestinal form of amebiasis:
Chloroquine
Diloxanide
Emetine
Doxycycline
paromomycin
Tick the drugs for the treatment of an intestinal form of amebiasis:
Metronidazole and diloxanide
Diloxanide and streptomycin
Diloxanide and Iodoquinol
Emetine and metronidazole
Tick the drug for the treatment of a hepatic form of amebiasis:
Diloxanide or iodoquinol
Tetracycline or doxycycline
Metronidazole or emetine
Erythromycin or azitromycin
Tick the luminal amebecide drug:
Metronidazole
Emetine
Doxycycline
Diloxanide
Tick the drug of choice for the treatment of extraluminal amebiasis:
Iodoquinol
Metronidazole
Diloxanide
Tetracycline
