Q.P. CODE: 103010 Reg. No: …
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Examinations
Microbiology
October 2016
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
Answer all questions
Draw diagram wherever necessary
Essays: (2×10=20)
1. Classify mycobacteria. Describe in detail the pathogenesis, laboratory diagnosis and prophylaxis of
tuberculosis (2+3+3+2 = 10)
2. List out the viruses causing hepatitis. Describe in detail the pathogenesis, laboratory diagnosis and prophylaxis of hepatitis B (2+3+3+2 =10)
Short notes: (7x5=35)
3. Autoclave
4. Anaphylaxis
5. Laboratory diagnosis of enteric fever
6. Prophylaxis of poliomyelitis
7. Dermatophytes
8. Laboratory diagnosis of malaria
9. Life cycle of hookworm
Answer briefly: (10x2=20)
10. Pasteurization
11. Selective media
12. Gram stain picture of staphylococcus aureus
13. Cold sterilization
14. Classify active immunity with examples
15. T- cells
16. Name four dimorphic fungi
17. Hydatid cyst
18. Name four agents causing diarrhea in AIDS patients
19. Sample collection in urinary tract infection
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