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Post-Activity Test

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1. Which of the following Candida species exhibits the greatest intrinsic resistance against the azoles?

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2. Mutations in the cyp51A gene in Aspergillus has been shown to be associated with resistance against:

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3. A 54-year-old female patient with AML is admitted for induction chemotherapy. She is given fluconazole and cefepime prophylaxis. Seven days later while still receiving prophylactic therapy, she develops cough, fever, and rash on her extremities. PNA-FISH analysis of a blood sample reveals the presence of Candida. Which of the following is the most appropriate option?

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4. Antifungal prophylaxis with all of the following agents provides protection against molds except:?

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5. Appropriate samples that can be used to identify Aspergillus infection via galactomannan EIA include:

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6. The Fungitell Beta-D-glucan assay can be used to detect infections caused by:

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7. Therapeutic drug monitoring is recommended with the use of:

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8. IDSA currently recommends first-line treatment of pulmonary aspergillosis with:

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9. Appropriate treatment of mucormycosis in a 24-year-old patient following an allogeneic bone marrow transplantation who is currently taking immunosuppressive medication is:

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10. In a clinical study comparing voriconazole with isavuconazole for the treatment of aspergillosis and mold infections, compared to voriconazole use, isavuconazole treatment was shown to result in:

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