22.
A drug that is effective in preventing transmission of malaria because it kills the
sexual form of the parasite is:
a. Chloroquine
b. Quinine
c.
Quinacrine
d. Primaquine
23.
What drug is used for the treatment of leprosy and, in combination with quinine
and pyrimethamine, for chloroquine-resistant falciparum malaria?
a. Chloroquine
b. Primaquine
c.
Quinacrine
d. Dapsone
24.
The blood schizonticide quinine is used to treat acute attacks of malaria resistant
to which drug?
a. Chloroquine
b. Dapsone
c.
Primaquine
d. Quinacrine
25.
What is the drug of choice for treating the giant intestinal roundworm?
a. Niclosamide
b. Mebendazole
c.
Quinacrine
d. Thiabendazole
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