MCQs - Corrected Doc Flashcards
Which of the listed below parasitic infections is characterised by development of transient pulmonary infiltrates (Loffler infiltrates)?
- whipworm infection
- strongyloidosis
- pneumocystosis
- onchocercosis
- strongyloidosis
{+ Ascaris Lumbricoidis}
Which of the below listed parasitic infections is zoo-anthroponosis?
- beef tapeworm
- leishmaniosis
- ascaridosis
- trichomonosis
- ascaridosis
Nephritic Syndrome is a complication of?
- Malaria tertiana
- Malaria tropica
- Malaria ovale
- Malaria Quartana
- Malaria tropica
{Quartan causes Nephrotic Syndrome}
Which of the below listed parasitic infections has an incubation period of 5 - 45 Days?
- Pneumocystosis
- Cryptosporidiosis
- American Trypanosomosis
- Trichinosis
- Trichinosis
Visceral Leishmaniosis is treated with:
- Glucantime
- Metronidazole
- Mebendazole
- Chloroquine
- Glucantime
Cerebral Malaria could be a complication of?
- Plasmodium Vivax
- Plasmodium Falciparum
- Plasmodium Ovale
- Plasmodium Malariae
- Plasmodium Falciparum
Thick and Thin blood smears in malaria are taken:
- after the malarial paroxysm
- before the paroxysm
- when there is clinical suspicion for malaria
- at night
- when there is clinical suspicion for malaria
Development of Liver Abscess is likely in infection with:
- Entamoeba Histolytica
- Giardia Lamblia
- Toxoplasma Gondii
- Leishmania Dondovani
- Entamoeba Histolytica
Giardia Lamblia dwells / inhabits:
- the large bowel
- lymph vessels
- duodenum
- lungs
- duodenum
The gametocytes are crescent shaped in:
- Plasmodium Vivax
- Plasmodium Falciparum
- Plasmodium Ovale
- Plasmodium Malariae
- Plasmodium Falciparum
Which is the invasive form of Entamoeba Histolytica?
- trophozoite - forma minuta
- trophozoite - forma magna
- cyst
- pre-cyst
- cyst
Which of the below listed locations are typical of Onchocerca Volvulus?
- Peripheral Blood
- Eyes
- Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues
- Lymph Vessels
- Skin and Subcutaneous Tissues
Trichomonas vaginalis vaginitis is managed with:
- Albendazole
- Metronidazole
- Mebendazole
- Chloroquine
- Metronidazole
Hydatid Cysts are most commonly located in:
- lungs
- spleen
- liver
- brain
- liver
What is the route of transmission in Japanese Schistosomosis
- vector-borne, cutaneous
- alimentary
- direct cutaneous
- air-borne
- direct cutaneous
Two of the below listed locations are typical of Onchocerca micro-filiariae - which ones?:
- peripheral blood
- eyes
- derma
- lymphatic vessels
- eyes
- derma
List the infectious forms of Toxoplasma Gondii
- trophozoite
- cyst pista
- sporocyst
- oocyst
- cyst pista
What is the most common complication of Ovale Malaria?
- Nephritic Syndrome
- Pulmonary Oedema
- NO Complications
- Malaria Algid
- NO Complications
{Nephritic Syndrome is a complication of Tropica Malaria)
Which of the below mentioned parasitic infections is characterised by anemia:
- visceral leishmaniosis
- necatorosis
- wuchereriosis
- gongylonematosis
- necatorosis
Which of the below mentioned parasites invades the duodenum:
- Giardia Lamblia
- Entamoeba Histolytica
- Balantidium Coli
- Toxoplasma Gondii
- Giardia Lamblia
Which of the below mentioned parasitic infections is characterised by anemia:
- trichomonosis
- wucherosis
- ancylostomosis
- giardiosis
- ancylostomosis
Which is the intermediate host of diphyllobothrium latum:
- fresh water snail
- fresh water crustacean
- fresh water fish
- no intermediate host
- fresh water fish
Balantidium Coli infection is managed with: (2 points):
- Metronidazole
- Tetracycline
- Chloroquiine
- Albendazole
- Metronidazole
- Tetracycline
Infection with which of the mentioned below parasites is characterised in its advanced stage with mega-oesophagus & mega-colon?
- Trypanozoma Cruzi
- Trypanozoma Gambiense
- Leishmania Tropica
- Leishmania Donovani
- Trypanozoma Cruzi
Humans are the definitive host for all mentioned below parasites, EXCLUDING:
- Taeniarrhynchus saginatus
- Taenia Solium
- Diphyllobothrium latum
- Echinococcus granulosus
- Echinococcus granulosus
When consuming raw or undercooked fish, humans acquire infection with:
- Hymenolepis nana
- Taenia Solium
- Diphyllobothrium latum
- Echinococcus granulosus
- Diphyllobothrium latum
Anemia is most severe in:
- Tertian Malaria
- Tropical Malaria
- Ovale Malaria
- Quartan Malaria
- Tropical Malaria
Which is the accessory host of Schistosoma Japonicum?
- fresh water snail
- fresh water fish
- fresh water crustacean
- NO accessory host
- NO accessory host
Which of the below mentioned anti-malarial agents is known to treat Black-water Fever?
- atrochin
- chinin
- mefloquine
- arthemeter
- chinin
Which of the below mentioned parasitic infections is characterised by the development of initial sore?
- loaosis
- visceral leishmaniasis
- wuchereriosis
- onchocercosis
- visceral leishmaniasis
Which of the listed below parasite is located in the urinary bladder region?
- Schistosoma Japonicum
- Fasciola Hepatica
- Schistosoma Mansoni
- Schistosoma Haematobium
- Schistosoma Haematobium
In which of the listed malaria types, the late recurrences are the bradyzoites?
- m. tropica
- m. ovale
- m. quartana
- all of above
- m. ovale
{+ m. vivax}
*CNS Involvement** is seen in:
- Beef tapeworm
- Toxoplasmosis
- Whipworm Infection
- all of above
- Toxoplasmosis
Malaria Quartana is caused by:
- P. Vivax
- P. Ovale
- P. Falciparum
- P. Malariae
- P. Malariae
{P. Vivax causes Tertian + Tropical}
{P. Ovale causes Tertian + Uvale}
{P. Falciparum causes Tropical}
Cyst formations are seen in the liver in infection with:
- Echinococcus granulosus
- Taenoarrhynchus saginatus
- Diphyllobotrium latum
- Hymenolepis nana
- Echinococcus granulosus
Muscle Biopsy is used in the diagnosis of:
- whipworm infection
- ancylostomosis
- fasciolosis
- trichinosis
- trichinosis
{whipworm infection - Endoscopy}
Which of the listed below conditions could be associated with chronic schistosomosis:
- cancer of urinary bladder
- stomach cancer
- lung cancer
- liver cancer
- cancer of urinary bladder {Urogenital}
ALL of the below listed parasitic infections are acquired via ingestion of eggs, including:
- ascaridosis
- whipworm infection
- ancylostomosis
- liver fluke infection
- ancylostomosis {Penetrating Skin}
The clinical features of acute intestinal amebiosis are similar to:
- appendicitis
- bacterial dysentery
- trichinosis
- giardiosis
- bacterial dysentery
Which of the below listed therapeutic agents is used in the treatment of Loiasis:
- Metronidazol
- Anrochin
- Dehydroemetin
- Hetrazan
- Hetrazan {is a Diethylcarbamazine (DEC))
