Second Professional MBBS Degree Supplementary Examinations,
February 2017
Microbiology - Paper ll
Time: 2 Hours Total Marks: 40
• Answer all questions
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
1.A male patient aged 40 year came to medical outpatient
department with a history of asthma which is not responding to routine
antibiotics and bacterial culture is sterile
Answer the following:
- Mention the probable diagnosis
- What are the predisposing factors.
- How will you confirm the diagnosis in the laboratory
- Mention the skin test used for diagnosis
- Name some antifungal agents
Short essay: (2x5=10)
2. Dimorphic fungi
3. General characters of viruses
Short notes: (10x2=20)
4. Tissue nematodes
5. Free living amoebae
6. Opportunistic fungi
7. Aseptic meningitis
8. Epsilometer OR E-test
9. Eijkman test
10. Antigenic shift
11. MMR vaccine
12. Slow virus diseases
13. Kala azar