Pharma Quiz 46



Cranberry juice (Vaccinium macrocarpon) is usually used to prevent the incidence of urinary tract infections(UTIs) in people with recurrent UTIs. This property is uncertain and its effectiveness is still a debate in the scientific community. The molecules responsible for this activity are fructose and proanthocyanidin which exhibit antiadherence properties against uropathogenic fimbriated Escherichia coli.

The correct answer is C.

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References:

https://academic.oup.com/cid/article/38/10/1413/345228

https://www.nccih.nih.gov/health/cranberry

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