Quinine, which is found in the bark of the cinchona tree, is effective in
a. reducing convulsions caused by the use of strychnine.
b. reducing fever and other symptoms associated with malaria.
c. treating serious bacterial infections.
d. reducing the burning sensations of st. anthony's fire.

The correct answer is option b, that is, reducing fever and other symptoms associated with malaria.

Explanation:

Quinone refers to the medication that eradicates the parasites of malaria thriving within the red blood cells. It is used in the treatment of babesiosis and malaria, it is used in the treatment of malaria that takes place due to Plasmodium falciparum. However, in certain conditions, there may be a need to take another medicine like primaquine that kills the parasites of malaria found in other tissues of the body.

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