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MICRO SEM 2 COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS
d. Merozoites
8. Mosquito vector of Malaria
1. Antimicrobial which exert its action through a. Anopheles
inhibition of cell wall synthesis b. Aedes aegypti
a. Penicillin c. Culex quinquefascuatus
b. Tetracycline d. Mansonia annulata
c. Rifampicin 9. Produces the more severe type of Malaria
d. Aminoglycoside a. Plasmodium falciparum
2. Cave explorers who develop pneumonia b. Plasmodium malariae
following such explorations are likely to c. Plasmodium ovale
have acquired d. Plasmodium vivax
a. Blastomycosis 10. The duration of the Erythrocytic schizogonic
b. Histoplasmosis cycle is 72 hours
c. Candidiasis a. Benign tertian malaria
d. Cryptococcosis b. Quartan malaria
3. Which is associated with congenital c. Malignant tertian malaria
abnormalities d. A & C
a. Mumps 11. The habitat is the small intestine
b. German measles a. Trichuris trichiura
c. Rubeola b. Ascaris lumbricoides
d. AOTA c. Trichinella spiralis
4. The habitat is the large intestine d. NOTA
a. Entamoeba histolytica 12. Produce autoinfection to man
b. Necator americanus a. Strongloides stercoralis
c. Giardia lamblia b. Ascaris lumbricoides
d. Naegleria fowleri c. Necator americanus
5. The stool is the specimen for the diagnosis d. NOTA
of the infection caused by: 13. The usual manner of transmission by the
a. Balantidium coli parasite is by skin penetration
b. Acanthamoeba polyphaga a. Necator americanus
c. Naegleria fowleri b. Ascaris lumbricoides
d. A & B c. Giardia lambia
6. The specimen for the diagnosis of d. NOTA
trichomonas vaginalis infection in female 14. Mycoplasma spp. Is resistant to:
a. Prostatic secretions a. Erythromycin
b. Vaginal discharge b. Penicillin
c. Bloody stool c. Minocycline
d. NOTA d. Isoniazid
7. The usual infective stage of Malaria to man 15. The usual manner of transmission by the
is the: parasite on microscopic picture of the skin
a. Gametocytes scrapings
b. Sporozoites a. Microsporum canis
c. Schizonts b. Malassezia furfur
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c. Exophialia wernickii c. Cefotaxime
d. NOTA d. Ceftriaxone
16. The frequent cause of tinea pedis 24. An ideal agent for community-acquired
a. Trichophyton mentagrophytes bacterial pneumonia when the sputum is
b. Microporum canis negative & you don’t know what the
c. Epidermophyton floccosum organism is
d. Candida albicans a. Cefuroxime
17. The most important source of Cryptococcus b. Cephalexin
infection in man c. Cefazolin
a. Pigeon excreta d. NOTA
b. Infected dogs 25. This drug has the best CSF penetration and
c. Infected person covers the bacteria that frequently cause
d. Contaminated food meningitis. It is the first-line drug for
18. The clinical manifestation of malaria is meningitis in neonates
attributed to: a. Ceftriaxone
a. Release of merozoites from b. Cephalotin
hepatocytes c. Cefaclor
b. Destruction of parasitized red blood d. NOTA
cells 26. Aminoglycosides that cover pseudomonas
c. Appearance of gametocytes Aeruginosa
d. NOTA a. Levofloxacin
19. The nematode whose larva does not b. Gentamicin
undergo lung migration c. Ceftazidime
a. Ascaris lumcricoides d. NOTA
b. Capillaris philippinensis 27. This drug become the drug of choice in
c. Necator americanus young children & pregnant women who
d. Strongloides stercoralis have Rocky Mountain Spotted fever and
20. The filaform larva is not the infective stage cannot be treated with tetracycline due to
to man of: side effects
a. Ascaris lumcricoides a. Amoxicillin
b. Capillaris philippinensis b. Chloramphenicol
c. Necator americanus c. Cephalotin
d. Strongloides stercoralis d. NOTA
21. Drug of choice for serious staphylococcus 28. Gray Baby Syndrome is an adverse effect of
aureus infection such as cellulitis, this drug
endocarditis & sepsis a. Chloramphenicol
a. Nafcillin b. Amoxicillin
b. Amoxicillin c. Cefuroxime
c. Sulbactam d. NOTA
d. NOTA 29. Surgeons use this drug along with an
22. Trade name for combination of Ampicillin & aminoglycoside for penetrating wound
Sulbactam infections of abdomen which may occur with
a. Augmentin bullets and knife trauma
b. Unasyn a. Clindamycin
c. Zosyn b. Linezolid
d. Timentin c. Metronidazole
23. Second generation cephalosporin include: d. NOTA
a. Cephalotin
b. Cefoxitin
, 3
30. The drug of choice for community acquired a. Malassezia furfur
pneumonia that does not require b. Exophiala werneckii
hospitalization c. Tinea cruris
a. Cefuroxime d. NOTA
b. Erythromycin 38. Diagnosis of superficial fungal infection is
c. Clindamycin based on microscopic examination of skin
d. NOTA scrapings, mixed on a slide with
31. The drug of choice for Legionnaires’ a. H2O2
disease b. KOH
a. Cefuroxime c. NaCl
b. Erythromycin d. NOTA
c. Clindamycin 39. This fungus is found in nature, especially in
d. NOTA pigeon droppings
32. Clinical uses of this drug include for a. Histoplasma capsulatum
chlamydia trachomatis, mycoplasma b. Cryptococcus neoformans
pneumonia, brucella, ricketssia & even for c. Blastomyces dermatitides
acne d. NOTA
a. Doxycycline 40. Treatment for Nocardia asteroids
b. Linezolid a. Sulfamethoxazole
c. Nafcillin b. Penicillin
d. NOTA c. Clofazimine
33. This drug interferes with the biosynthesis of d. NOTA
the mycolic acid component of the cell wall 41. Amphotericin B use in the treatment of
of the mycobacteria Cryptococcal meningitis in combination with
a. Isoniazid a. Flucytosine
b. Doxycycline b. Ciprofloxacin
c. Clindamycin c. Clindamycin
d. NOTA d. NOTA
34. Anti TB drugs which can cause hepatotoxic 42. Therapeutic use of ketoconazole
& usually given for no more than 2 months a. Cryptococcal meningitis
to avoid liver toxicity b. Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis
a. INH c. Invasive aspergillosis
b. Pyrazinamide d. NOTA
c. Rifampin 43. Treatment for Giardia Lamblia
d. NOTA a. Doxycycline
35. All of the following drugs are used in the b. Flagyl
treatment of leprosy except: c. Sulfamethoxazole
a. Clofazimine d. NOTA
b. Cycloserine 44. Treatment of Acanthamoeba is difficult and
c. Rifampin involves multiple antifungal drugs with:
d. Dapsone a. Pentamidine
36. Is a red-colored compound and when it b. Cycloperine
deposits in the skin & conjunctiva. It colors c. Doxycycline
these tissue red d. Ivermectin
a. Clofazimine 45. Treatment for Acute Toxoplasmosis
b. Cyloserine a. Sulfadiazine plus Pyrimethamine
c. Dapsone b. Sulfamethoxazole plus
d. Aztreonam Pyrizenamide
37. Pityriasis versicolor is caused by c. Sulfadiazepam plus Pyrintin
MICRO SEM 2 COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED CORRECT
ANSWERS
d. Merozoites
8. Mosquito vector of Malaria
1. Antimicrobial which exert its action through a. Anopheles
inhibition of cell wall synthesis b. Aedes aegypti
a. Penicillin c. Culex quinquefascuatus
b. Tetracycline d. Mansonia annulata
c. Rifampicin 9. Produces the more severe type of Malaria
d. Aminoglycoside a. Plasmodium falciparum
2. Cave explorers who develop pneumonia b. Plasmodium malariae
following such explorations are likely to c. Plasmodium ovale
have acquired d. Plasmodium vivax
a. Blastomycosis 10. The duration of the Erythrocytic schizogonic
b. Histoplasmosis cycle is 72 hours
c. Candidiasis a. Benign tertian malaria
d. Cryptococcosis b. Quartan malaria
3. Which is associated with congenital c. Malignant tertian malaria
abnormalities d. A & C
a. Mumps 11. The habitat is the small intestine
b. German measles a. Trichuris trichiura
c. Rubeola b. Ascaris lumbricoides
d. AOTA c. Trichinella spiralis
4. The habitat is the large intestine d. NOTA
a. Entamoeba histolytica 12. Produce autoinfection to man
b. Necator americanus a. Strongloides stercoralis
c. Giardia lamblia b. Ascaris lumbricoides
d. Naegleria fowleri c. Necator americanus
5. The stool is the specimen for the diagnosis d. NOTA
of the infection caused by: 13. The usual manner of transmission by the
a. Balantidium coli parasite is by skin penetration
b. Acanthamoeba polyphaga a. Necator americanus
c. Naegleria fowleri b. Ascaris lumbricoides
d. A & B c. Giardia lambia
6. The specimen for the diagnosis of d. NOTA
trichomonas vaginalis infection in female 14. Mycoplasma spp. Is resistant to:
a. Prostatic secretions a. Erythromycin
b. Vaginal discharge b. Penicillin
c. Bloody stool c. Minocycline
d. NOTA d. Isoniazid
7. The usual infective stage of Malaria to man 15. The usual manner of transmission by the
is the: parasite on microscopic picture of the skin
a. Gametocytes scrapings
b. Sporozoites a. Microsporum canis
c. Schizonts b. Malassezia furfur
,2
c. Exophialia wernickii c. Cefotaxime
d. NOTA d. Ceftriaxone
16. The frequent cause of tinea pedis 24. An ideal agent for community-acquired
a. Trichophyton mentagrophytes bacterial pneumonia when the sputum is
b. Microporum canis negative & you don’t know what the
c. Epidermophyton floccosum organism is
d. Candida albicans a. Cefuroxime
17. The most important source of Cryptococcus b. Cephalexin
infection in man c. Cefazolin
a. Pigeon excreta d. NOTA
b. Infected dogs 25. This drug has the best CSF penetration and
c. Infected person covers the bacteria that frequently cause
d. Contaminated food meningitis. It is the first-line drug for
18. The clinical manifestation of malaria is meningitis in neonates
attributed to: a. Ceftriaxone
a. Release of merozoites from b. Cephalotin
hepatocytes c. Cefaclor
b. Destruction of parasitized red blood d. NOTA
cells 26. Aminoglycosides that cover pseudomonas
c. Appearance of gametocytes Aeruginosa
d. NOTA a. Levofloxacin
19. The nematode whose larva does not b. Gentamicin
undergo lung migration c. Ceftazidime
a. Ascaris lumcricoides d. NOTA
b. Capillaris philippinensis 27. This drug become the drug of choice in
c. Necator americanus young children & pregnant women who
d. Strongloides stercoralis have Rocky Mountain Spotted fever and
20. The filaform larva is not the infective stage cannot be treated with tetracycline due to
to man of: side effects
a. Ascaris lumcricoides a. Amoxicillin
b. Capillaris philippinensis b. Chloramphenicol
c. Necator americanus c. Cephalotin
d. Strongloides stercoralis d. NOTA
21. Drug of choice for serious staphylococcus 28. Gray Baby Syndrome is an adverse effect of
aureus infection such as cellulitis, this drug
endocarditis & sepsis a. Chloramphenicol
a. Nafcillin b. Amoxicillin
b. Amoxicillin c. Cefuroxime
c. Sulbactam d. NOTA
d. NOTA 29. Surgeons use this drug along with an
22. Trade name for combination of Ampicillin & aminoglycoside for penetrating wound
Sulbactam infections of abdomen which may occur with
a. Augmentin bullets and knife trauma
b. Unasyn a. Clindamycin
c. Zosyn b. Linezolid
d. Timentin c. Metronidazole
23. Second generation cephalosporin include: d. NOTA
a. Cephalotin
b. Cefoxitin
, 3
30. The drug of choice for community acquired a. Malassezia furfur
pneumonia that does not require b. Exophiala werneckii
hospitalization c. Tinea cruris
a. Cefuroxime d. NOTA
b. Erythromycin 38. Diagnosis of superficial fungal infection is
c. Clindamycin based on microscopic examination of skin
d. NOTA scrapings, mixed on a slide with
31. The drug of choice for Legionnaires’ a. H2O2
disease b. KOH
a. Cefuroxime c. NaCl
b. Erythromycin d. NOTA
c. Clindamycin 39. This fungus is found in nature, especially in
d. NOTA pigeon droppings
32. Clinical uses of this drug include for a. Histoplasma capsulatum
chlamydia trachomatis, mycoplasma b. Cryptococcus neoformans
pneumonia, brucella, ricketssia & even for c. Blastomyces dermatitides
acne d. NOTA
a. Doxycycline 40. Treatment for Nocardia asteroids
b. Linezolid a. Sulfamethoxazole
c. Nafcillin b. Penicillin
d. NOTA c. Clofazimine
33. This drug interferes with the biosynthesis of d. NOTA
the mycolic acid component of the cell wall 41. Amphotericin B use in the treatment of
of the mycobacteria Cryptococcal meningitis in combination with
a. Isoniazid a. Flucytosine
b. Doxycycline b. Ciprofloxacin
c. Clindamycin c. Clindamycin
d. NOTA d. NOTA
34. Anti TB drugs which can cause hepatotoxic 42. Therapeutic use of ketoconazole
& usually given for no more than 2 months a. Cryptococcal meningitis
to avoid liver toxicity b. Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis
a. INH c. Invasive aspergillosis
b. Pyrazinamide d. NOTA
c. Rifampin 43. Treatment for Giardia Lamblia
d. NOTA a. Doxycycline
35. All of the following drugs are used in the b. Flagyl
treatment of leprosy except: c. Sulfamethoxazole
a. Clofazimine d. NOTA
b. Cycloserine 44. Treatment of Acanthamoeba is difficult and
c. Rifampin involves multiple antifungal drugs with:
d. Dapsone a. Pentamidine
36. Is a red-colored compound and when it b. Cycloperine
deposits in the skin & conjunctiva. It colors c. Doxycycline
these tissue red d. Ivermectin
a. Clofazimine 45. Treatment for Acute Toxoplasmosis
b. Cyloserine a. Sulfadiazine plus Pyrimethamine
c. Dapsone b. Sulfamethoxazole plus
d. Aztreonam Pyrizenamide
37. Pityriasis versicolor is caused by c. Sulfadiazepam plus Pyrintin
