Treatment

• Which medication is NOT recommended for the treatment of asymptomatic individuals infected with E. histolytica?A)Paromomycin

  B) Diloxanide furoate

  C) Metronidazole

  D) Iodoquinol

  = Iodoquinol
• What is the recommended treatment for symptomatic intestinal amebiasis caused by E. histolytica?

  =  Paromomycin
• Which medication is commonly used for the treatment of extraintestinal amebiasis in combination with a symptomatic intestinal amebiasis treatment?

  A)Paromomycin

  B) Diloxanide furoate

  C) Metronidazole

  D) Tinidazole

  = Tinidazole
• True or False: Metronidazole can be used as a treatment option for both symptomatic intestinal amebiasis and extraintestinal amebiasis.

  = True
• Which medication is specifically recommended for the treatment of asymptomatic individuals infected with E. histolytica?A)Paromomycin

  B) Diloxanide furoate

  C)Tinidazole

  D)Iodoquinol

  = Diloxanide furoate
• What is the primary purpose of treating asymptomatic individuals infected with E. histolytica?

  =  Preventing extraintestinal invasion
• Which medication is NOT typically used for the treatment of symptomatic intestinal amebiasis caused by E. histolytica?A)ParomomycinB) Diloxanide furoateC) MetronidazoleD) Tinidazole

  =  Tinidazole
• In which scenario would metronidazole be used as a treatment option for E. histolytica infection?A)Asymptomatic individuals with intact immune systemsB) Symptomatic intestinal amebiasis without extraintestinal invasionC) Symptomatic extraintestinal amebiasisD) All of the above

  = Symptomatic extraintestinal amebiasis
• Which medication is considered a first-line treatment for symptomatic intestinal amebiasis caused by E. histolytica?A)IodoquinolB) ParomomycinC) Diloxanide furoateD) Metronidazole

  =  Paromomycin
• True or False: Treatment with metronidazole alone is sufficient for the management of extraintestinal amebiasis caused by E. histolytica.

  = False