FINAL EXAM
DECEMBER 2019
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Time: 3 Hours
MICROBIOLOGY
PAPER-III
Max. Marks: 100
Important Instructions:
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- Attempt all questions in order.
- Each question carries 10 marks.
- Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
- Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
- Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
- Answer all the parts of a single question together.
- Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
- Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts, wherever appropriate.
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Write short notes on:
- Enumerate arboviruses associated with encephalitis. Describe epidemiology, clinical features and preventive measures used in Japanese B encephalitis. (3+2+3+2)
- Enumerate the helminths affecting the liver and discuss the life cycle, pathogenesis and laboratory diagnosis of echinococcosis. (3+2+2+3)
- Classify slow virus diseases. Discuss in detail about human Prion diseases. 3+7
- Discuss clinical features, mode of transmission, laboratory diagnosis, prevention & control as well as treatment of dengue virus infection. 2+2+3
- Describe life cycle of Trypanosoma gambiense. Write in brief about clinical features, laboratory diagnosis and treatment of African trypanosomiasis. 4+(2+3+1)
- Describe recent changes in the polio vaccination program in India. 3+7
- What are Vaccine-Derived Polioviruses (VDPVs) and discuss their clinical and epidemiological importance? 2+3+2
- Describe the present geographical distribution, habitat, morphology, life cycle and pathogenesis of Dracunculus medinensis. 4+(2+4)
- a) Briefly discuss paragonimiasis including its newer species found prevalent in India. 5+5
b) Clinical manifestations and laboratory diagnosis of filariasis. - a) Larva migrans 4+3+3
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b) Cysticercosis - Describe antigenic variations in influenza virus, its importance in the epidemiology and preventive strategies of the disease.
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POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.
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