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What was originally used in the treatment of malaria, and what was the problem? [3]
Define protozoa [1]
List examples of protozoa [7]
Differentiate between malaria and plasmodium [2]
What is required for the transmission of malaria? [3]
What species of parasites cause malaria? [5]
Describe the anopeles mosquito [6]
What is the incubation periodo of malaria? [1]
When can malaria have a longer incubation period? [2]
What is the maximum incubation period of malaria? [1]
What are common signs and symptoms of malaria? [9]
How can malaria occur in Gauteng? [7]
What is important in the diagnosis of malaria? [1]
List malaria risk groups [6]
What should you include in the differential diagnosis of malaria? [12]
How is malaria diagnosed? [2]
Describe rapid diagnostic tests for malaria [2]
Describe blood smears for malaria [2]
List definite indications for hospital admission [4]
What are danger signs of malaria? [5]
List clinical features of severe malaria [9]
List laboratory findings in severe malaria [8]
Define hyperparisitaemia [2]
What does a malaria treatment regime require? [1]
Describe the management of severe malaria [4]
Describe the management of uncomplicated malaria [4]
What is important in the treatment of malaria? [2]
Define malaria treatment failure [5]
How is malaria treatment failure diagnosed? [2]
What causes malaria treatment failure? [7]
How should you manage severe malaria? [2]
What does the management of severe malaria entail? [4]
What does the initial clinical assessment and management of severe malaria entail? [7]
What does chemotherapy in severe malaria entail? [1]
What does the general management of severe malaria entail? [9]
What antibiotic should be administered in children with suspected severe malaria? [1]
What does evaluation of severe malaria entail? [4]
How should you administer fluids in a patient with severe malaria? [2]
Describe the prevention of malaria [4]
What malarial prophylactic agent do you give to a patient with HIV and why? [2]
Describe the pathogenesis of amoebiasis [10]
Describe the diagnosis of amoebiasis [4]
What is the treatment of amoebiasis? [2]
What should you always consider as a cause of foul smelling high volume diarrhoea? [1]
Describe the pathogenesis of Gardia lambia [9]
What is the treatment of Gardia lambia? [1]
Describe the pathogenesis of Bilharzia [10]
Which organsism causes bilharzia? [3]
Draw Schistosomiasis mansoni ovum [1]
Draw Schistosomiasis japonicum ovum [1]
Draw Schistosomiasis haematobium ovum [1]
Which Schistosomiasis species are found in the urine? [2]
Which Schistosomiasis species are found in the faeces? [3]
What are the symptoms of Bilharzia? [7]
How is Bilharzia diagnosed? [4]
What are the clinical manifestations of bilharzia? [6]
What is the treatment of Bilharzia? [1]
List some common nematodes [5]
What is the clinical manifestation of ascaris lumbricoidis? [3]
What is the treatment of ascaris lumbricoidis? [2]
What is the clinical manifestation of Trichuris trichura/whipworm? [3]
What is the treatment of trichurus trichura/whipworm? [2]
What is the clinical manifestation of enterobius vermicularis/pinchworm? [2]
What is the treatment of enterobius vermicularis/pinchworm? [2]
What is the clinical manifestation of hookworm? [3]
What is the treatment of hookworm? [2]
What is the clinical manifestation of strongyloides stercoralis? [3]
What is the treatment of strongyloides stercoralis? [2]
