Q.P. CODE: 103010 Reg. No: …
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
(2010 Scheme)
April 2019
Microbiology
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
Answer all questions
Draw diagram wherever necessary
Essays: (2x10=20)
1. Describe the pathogenesis, laboratory diagnosis and prophylaxis of diphtheria. (3+4+3)
2. Name the methods of transmission of HIV. Describe the pathogenesis, laboratory diagnosis and prophylaxis
of HIV infection. (2+2+4+2)
Short notes: (7x5=35)
3. Autoclave
4. Hospital infection control committee.
5. Type I hypersensitivity reaction.
6. Laboratory diagnosis of cholera.
7. Standard tests for syphilis.
8. Candidiasis.
9. Life cycle of wuchereria bancrofti.
Answer briefly: (10x2=20)
10.Carriers.
11.Bacterial exotoxins.
12.Gram staining
13.Trichomonas vaginalis
14.Eggs of round worms.
15.Streptococcal infections
16.Japanese encephalitis.
17.Mantoux test.
18.Live viral vaccines
19.Passive immunity.
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