Read the following statement having two blanks (A and B).
A drug used for .....(A)..... patients is obtained from a species of the organism ..... (B)......
Select the correct option for the two blanks.

Heart, Penicilium

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Organ transplant, Trichoderma

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Swine flu, Monascus

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AIDS, Pseudomonas

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Solution

The correct option is A Organ transplant, Trichoderma
Cyclosporine is an immunosuppressant drug widely used in organ transplantation to prevent rejection. It reduces the activity of the immune system by interfering with the activity and growth of T cells. Cyclosporin A is a primary metabolite of fungi Trichoderma.

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