Anti Protozoa Drugs Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
The common protozoa disease in man are
A
All Amoebiasis
Girls Giardiasis
Talk Trichomoniasis
Children Cryptosporidiosis
Too Trypanosomiasis
Love it Leishmaniasis
2
Q
Amoebiasis is causes by …
A
Entamoeba histological 10%
Entamoeba dispar 90%
3
Q
Only entamoeba …….. is of clinical relevance
A
Histolytica
4
Q
Substitutes for Nitroimidazole in Amoebiasis are
A
Chloroquine
Dehydro-emetine
5
Q
Why is metronidazole co-administered with luminal agents
A
Because metronidazole is readily absorbed from the lumen so it doesn’t get in contact in luminal protozoa
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