A 30-year-old returning traveller from sub-Saharan Africa has cyclical fever, chills, and sweats every 48 hours. Blood film shows ring forms within RB...

Question

A 30-year-old returning traveller from sub-Saharan Africa has cyclical fever, chills, and sweats every 48 hours. Blood film shows ring forms within RBCs. Which prophylaxis could have prevented this?

Accepted Answer

Doxycycline

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Ivermectin

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Albendazole

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Rifampicin

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Oseltamivir

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Infectious Diseases

A 30-year-old returning traveller from sub-Saharan Africa has cyclical fever, chills, and sweats every 48 hours. Blood film shows ring forms within RBCs. Which prophylaxis could have prevented this?