Q.P. Code: 206001 Reg. no.: ………....
Second Professional MBBS Degree Supplementary Examinations, September 2013
Microbiology - Paper II
Time: 2 Hours Total Marks:
40
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Answer
all questions
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Draw
diagrams wherever necessary
Essay: (10)
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Read the following clinical history and answer the following questions: A 30 years old man presented with history of
fever, chills on and off; O/E patient had
hepatosplenomegaly, pallor++. A
peripheral blood smear helped in the diagnosis.
• What are
the probable diagnosis and the etiologic agent.
• Describe
the life cycle of this agent.
• How the disease is diagnosed in the
laboratory (2+4+4=10)
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Short
essay: (2x5=10)
2. Life cycle of taenia solium.
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3. Ebstein-Barr virus.
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Short
notes: (10x2=20)
4. Laboratory confirmation of candida albicans.
5. Sporotrichosis.
6. Morphology of bacteriophage
7. Coxsackie viruses.
8. Cytopathic effect (CPE)
9. Prions
10. Gamma
interferon.
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11. Antigenic shift in influenza virus.
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12. Chikungunya virus
13. Negri bodies.
13. Negri bodies.
