quiz on Leishmania and Trypanosoma (animal science)
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2. 1. Leishmania belongs to which genus?
a. plasmodium
b. taenia
c. trypanosoma
d. entamoeba
3. 2. Leishmania is responsible
for which disease
a. sleeping sickness
b. malaria
c. Chagas Disease
d. Leishmaniasis
4. 3. The parasite lives inside the
body of which fly (leishmaniasis)
a. horse fly
b. sand fly
c. tsetse fly
d. fruit fly
5. 4. Leishmania commonly infects
a. hyraxes
b. canids
c. humans
d. rodents
e. all of the above
6. 5. Which statement is correct about
leishmaniasis?
a. Transmission may occur from animal to
house fly to human
b. Transmission may occur from animal to
sand fly to human
c. Transmission may occur from human to
sand fly to animal
d. Transmission may occur from animal to
human to fruit fly
7. 6. Is it true that HUMANS CAN ALSO
TRANSMIT THE PARASITE BETWEEN
EACH OTHER THROUGH A
BLOOD TRANSFUSION OR SHARED
NEEDLES.?
a. true
b. false
8. 7. which of the following is the most common
form of leshmaniasis
a. Cutaneous leishmaniasis
b. sub-Cutaneous leishmaniasis
c. Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
d. Visceral leishmaniasis
9. 8. which of the following is the most rare form
of leishmaniasis
a. Cutaneous leishmaniasis
b. sub-Cutaneous leishmaniasis
c. Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
d. Visceral leishmaniasis
10. 9. which of the following method is used to
diagnose Visceral leishmaniasis
a. BLOOD TESTS
b. PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF
ENLARGED SPLEEN OR LIVER
c. BONE MARROW BIOPSY
d. all of the above
11. 10. which of the following method is used to
diagnose Mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
a. BLOOD TESTS
b. SKIN BIOPSY
c. SERO-LOGICAL TESTS
d. none of them
12. 11. which of the following method is used to diagnose Cutaneous
leishmaniasis
a. BLOOD TESTS
b. SKIN BIOPSY
c. SERO-LOGICAL TESTS
d. none of them
13. 12. which of the following medicine
is used in the treatment of
mucocutaneous leishmaniasis
a. LIPOSOMAL AMPHOTERICIN
B
b. PAROMOMYCIN
c. all of the above
d. none of them
14. 13. which of the following medicine is
used in the treatment of visceral
leishmaniasis
a. SODIUM STIBOGLUCONATE
(PENTOSTAM)
b. AMPHOTERICIN B and
PAROMOMYCIN
c. MILTEFOSINE (IMPAVIDO)
d. all of the above
15. 14. which statement is correct about Cutaneous
leishmaniasis?
a. Cutaneous leishmaniasis damages internal organs.
b. Cutaneous leishmaniasis causes ulcers on skin.
c. Cutaneous leishmaniasis affects immune system.
d. Cutaneous leishmaniasis is always fatal.
16. 15. which statement is incorrect about Mucocutaneous
leishmaniasis
a. THE PARASITES SPREAD TO NOSE, THROAT, AND
MOUTH.
b. IT HEALS ON ITS OWN AND IT NEVER REQUIRES
TREATMENT.
c. IT CAN LEAD TO PARTIAL OR COMPLETE
DESTRUCTION OF THE MUCOUS MEMBRANES.
d. It can occur several months after skin ulcers heal.
17. 16. trypanosomiasis is caused due to which
of the following parasites species?
a. Trypanosoma brucei
b. Taenia saginata
c. Echinococcosis
d. all of the above
18. 17. trypanosomiasis is also known as
a. Babesiosis
b. Leishmaniasis
c. sleeping sickness
d. black fever
19. 18. trypanosomiasis is which type of
infection?
a. Food-borne disease
b. INSECT-BORNE PARASITIC
INFECTION
c. Air-borne disease
d. none of them
20. 19. which fly is responsible
trypanosomiasis
a. horse fly
b. sand fly
c. tsetse fly
d. fruit fly
21. 20. INFECTION OCCURS IN WHICH
STAGE(Trypansomiasis)
a. HAEMOLYMPHATIC STAGE
b. NEUROLOGICAL or
MENINGOENCEPHALIC STAGE
c. both a and b
d. none of them
22. 21. Tse-tse fly is a vector for sleeping
sickness. Which of the following
parasite transmits
the infective stage?
a. Wuchereria bancrofti
b. Leishmania donovani
c. Plasmodium falciparum
d. Trypanosoma gambiense
23. 22. Trypanosoma is spread by
a. Bites from infected Tsetse flies (c)
b. Fecal-oral contamination
c. Direct contact from an infected person
d. Bites from infected mosquitoes
24. 23. which of the following method is used to
diagnose
a. MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION
b. SKIN BIOPSY
c. SERO-LOGICAL TESTS
d. none of them
25. 24. which statement is incorrect about sleeping
sickness
a. Early symptoms include fever, headaches, joint
pains and itching.
b. Later stages may include behavioral changes,
confusion and poor coordination.
c. IT HEALS ON ITS OWN AND IT NEVER
REQUIRES TREATMENT.
d. none of them