Pathology EMQ template.

Name: Bindi Gokani

Candidate number:454234

Theme: Fungal Infections

OPTION LIST

A	Amphotericin	I
B	Azoles	J
C	Fluconazole	K
D	Flucytosine	L
E	Itraconazole	M
F	Miconazole	N
G	Polyenes	O
H	Voriconazole	P

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

1. This class of drug inhibits ergosterol synthesis

2. Inhalational use of this drug may be used to treat pulmonary aspergillosis

3. This drug has quick penetration into the central nervous system

4. This drug exerts its effects by blocking thymidylate synthetase

5. This drug is recommended for the long term treatment of sporotrichosis

ANSWERS

1. B

2. A

3. H

4. D

5. E