KROK 1 2012 – Question 151 · KROK (Medicine) · Pharmacology

A patient consulted a dentist about itching and burning in the oral cavity; high temperature. The patient was diagnosed with trichomonal gingivostomatitis. What drug should be chosen for his treatment?

  1. A. Metronidazole
  2. B. Doxycycline hydrochloride
  3. C. Ampicillin
  4. D. Nystatin
  5. E. Gentamicin sulfate
Hint

Work out what kind of microorganism causes a trichomonal infection, then match it to the antimicrobial group that is active against that kind of organism.

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