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1

A 40-year old woman presented to the surgical OPD with features suggestive of colitis. She was on prolonged treatment with clindamycin. Fecal sample was positive for toxin produced by this agent. Her condition improved on treatment with metronidazole. The clinical condition is associated with -

AListeria monocytogenes

BBacillus anthracis

CClostridium difficile

DAcinetobacter baumannii

2

Which of the following is a type of inflammatory bowel disease primarily affecting the small intestine? a) Coeliac disease b) Tropical sprue c) Regional ileitis d) Cystic fibrosis e) Ulcerative colitis

AUlcerative colitis

BCystic fibrosis

CTropical sprue

DRegional ileitis

ECoeliac disease

3

What is the therapy of choice for pseudomembranous enterocolitis?

APenicillin

BAmpicillin

CErythromycin

DVancomycin

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