9 Questions
Which of the following is not an anti-protozoal drug?
Amoxicillin
What is the primary mechanism of action of anti-protozoal drugs?
Interference with protozoal DNA synthesis
Which of the following is a common side effect of anti-protozoal drugs?
Jaundice
Which of the following is a common target of anti-protozoal drugs?
Cytoplasmic ribosomes
What is the primary mode of action of anti-protozoal drugs?
Interference with protein synthesis
Which of the following is a commonly used tissue amebicide?
Metronidazole
Which of the following is a common resistance mechanism developed by protozoa against anti-protozoal drugs?
Enhanced drug metabolism by the protozoa
What is the primary mode of action of tissue amebicides?
Inhibition of DNA synthesis
Which of the following is a common resistance mechanism developed by protozoa against tissue amebicides?
Upregulation of drug efflux pumps
Test your knowledge of anti-protozoal drugs with this quiz. Identify the drug that is not an anti-protozoal, understand the primary mechanism of action, and recognize common side effects.
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