Micropara - Modified True or False qestions & answers.

Micropara - Modified True or False
qestions & answers.

False - Nifurtimox ANS - Microscopic examination of the blood show T. cruzi and drug of choice is
PRAZIQUANTEL



True ANS - A genitourinary protozoal parasite Trich characterized by vaginal itching and discharge.



False - Metronidazole ANS - Ciliated protozoan with detection of trophozoites in stool characterized by
diarrhea and the drug of choice is ALBENDAZOLE



False - Sand Fly ANS - Leishmania spp are transmitted through the VECTOR ANOPHELES MOSQUITO and
characterized by skin ulcers.



True ANS - Taenia saginata- pork tapeworm is treated with Praziquantel



False - Amphotericin B ANS - Naegleria spp can penetrate the mucosa and symptoms include extreme
headache. The drug of choice is TRIMETHOPRIM / SULFAMETHOXAZOLE



False - Albendazole ANS - Ancyclostoma duodenale- hookworm skin penetration of the eggs treated
with IVERMECTIN



True ANS - Uncooked fish tapeworm can have the symptoms of diarrhea and LUNG OBSTRUCTION



True ANS - Phthirus pubis is an ectoparasite usually transmitted via SEXUAL CONTACT



False - Amphotericin ANS - L. tropica- old world leishmaniasis is transmitted through the vector sandfly
and treated with IODOQUINOL