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1

Phagocytosis of mycobacterium tuberculosis by macrophages is mainly mediated by:

AInterleukin 6

BInterleukin 3

CInterleukin 12

DInterferon Gamma

2

XDR means extensive drug resistance to

AMinimum of 1 injectable drug

BH+R

C1 Fluoroquinolone

DFluoroquinolone + at least one Group A drug (bedaquiline/linezolid)

3

A poverty-stricken mother suffering from active tuberculosis delivers a baby. Which one of the following would be the most appropriate advice in her case?

ABreast feeding and BCG immunization

BBreast feeding and isoniazid administration

CExpressed breast milk and BCG immunization

DStop feeds and isoniazid administration

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