QUIZ

DRUG RESISTANCE AND TREATMENT

1.      When will be consider malaria has got resistance against a drug?

a.       parasite level 50 % of basal level by 48 hr.

b.      No parasite by 14 days

c.      Both

d.      None of the above.

d. None of the above.

2.      Drug of choice for Plasmodium faclciparum in an endemic area where   sensitivity is not known ?

a.       T. Choroquine

b.      T. Paracetamol

c.      Both A & B

d.      T. Mefloquine

e.      T. Mefloquine

3.      Banana shaped gametocyte is seen in

a.       P. falciparum

b.      P. vivax

c.      P. malariae

d.      P. ovale

a.       P. falciparum

4.      Drug of choice of malaria in pregnancy

a.       C. Tetracycline

b.      C. Doxycycline

c.      T. Chloroquine

d.      Any of the above can be given.

b.      T. Chloroquine

5.      Recent antigen used in the identification of malaria is

a.       pFHRP2

b.      Pfhrp1

c.      Q21

d.      All of the above.

a.       pFHRP2