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FINAL EXAM
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NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2019
Time: 3 Hours
MICROBIOLOGY
PAPER-IV
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Max. Marks: 100
Important Instructions:
- 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 the bio-warfare agents and methods of their detection. (3+7)
- Classify antimicrobials based on PK-PD parameters. Discuss in detail about PK-PD monitoring of antimicrobials. (5+5)
- Describe procedures used for epidemiological typing of bacterial pathogens and write in detail about various molecular typing methods used in diagnostic microbiology. (4+6)
- Define immune amnesia. Discuss it in relation to the measles virus. (5+5)
- Discuss in detail how to formulate and implement hospital antibiotic policy in any medical institute. (5+5)
- a) Edible vaccines. (5+5)
b) Biosafety cabinets. - Discuss Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDG) of UN/WHO pertaining to health and how they are conducive in achieving One Health concept? (6+4)
- Define quality assurance and describe in detail quality assurance programmes required for an ideal diagnostic microbiology laboratory. (4+6)
- Discuss MALDI-TOF MS and its role in microbial identification and diagnosis of infectious diseases. (4+3+3)
- Describe the principle, uses and procedure of gene therapy. (3+3+4)
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MICRO/D/19/18/IV
POSSESSION/USE OF CELL PHONES IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE EXAMINATION HALL.
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