Q.P. CODE: 103010
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Reg. No: ........................First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Supplementary Examinations
February 2025
Microbiology
Time: 3 Hrs
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Max. Marks: 75Answer all questions to the point neatly and legibly ? Do not leave any blank pages between
answers ? Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space
Answer all parts of a single question together ? Leave sufficient space between answers
Draw diagrams wherever necessary
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Essays:(2x10=20)
1. Discuss the clinical features and lab diagnosis of infections due to Staphylococcus
aureus. A note on MRSA (Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus). Describe the
infection control measures to prevent the spread of MRSA infection in the hospital.
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(2+3+2+3)2. Enumerate the different species of malarial parasites. Describe the life cycle, clinical
features, lab diagnosis and complications of Plasmodium falciparum malaria
(2+2+2+2+2)
Short notes:
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(7x5=35)3. Lab diagnosis of Pulmonary tuberculosis
4. Delayed hypersensitivity
5. Segregation of Biomedical waste
6. Anaerobic culture methods
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7. CSSD8. Post exposure prophylaxis of Rabies
9. Cryptococcosis
Answer briefly:
(10x2=20)
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10. Japanese encephalitis11. Pasteurization
12. Gaseous disinfectants
13. Negri body
14. Koch's postulates
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15. Innate immunity16. Types of diarrheagenic E.coli
17. Name four zoonotic diseases
18. Hydatid cyst
19. Blood spill management
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