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Combination of trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole is effective against which opportunistic infection in AIDS:

Herpes simplex

Cryptococcal meningitis

Pneumocystis jiroveci

Tuberculosis

High-Yield Explanation

Ans. C. Pneumocystis jiroveciThis combination of drug is known as cotrimoxazole. It is bactericidal in nature and plays a synergistic role. It is drug of choice for pneumonia caused by pneumocystis jiroveci in AIDS patients.

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