Download GTU B.Pharma 2017 Winter 5th Sem Pharmaceutical Microbiology I Question Paper

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Seat No.: _____ Enrolment No.______

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
BPharm - SEMESTER V ? EXAMINATION - WINTER 2017
Subject code: 250002




Date: 03-11-2017
Subject Name: Pharmaceutical Microbiology - I
Time: 10:30 am to 01:30 pm



Total Marks: 80

Instructions:



1. Attempt any five questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.

Q.1 (a) What is Microbiology? Briefly describe the scope of microbiology.
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(b) Draw typical bacterial growth curve and explain various stages of bacterial
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growth.

(c) Classify bacteria on the basis of:
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1. Oxygen requirement
2. Temperature requirement


Q.2 (a) Classify methods of bacterial counting. Discuss methods for determining
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viable count.

(b) How the electron microscopy differs from light microscopy? Write in brief
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on TEM.

(c) Enlist the methods for isolation of microorganism. Discuss the streak plate
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technique.


Q.3 (a) Enumerate various factors affecting disinfectant action. Explain any two.
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(b) Describe in brief the Rideal walker test for the evaluation of disinfectant.
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Give its advantages and disadvantages.

(c) Classify the disinfectants. Write the mode of action of any two.
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Q.4 (a) Explain the principle of sterility testing. Which media are used for sterility
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testing?

(b) Discuss the ethylene oxide gas sterilization.
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(c) Write the significance of sterility testing of pharmaceuticals. Discuss the
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method for sterility testing of soluble powders.


Q.5 (a) Classify various methods of sterilization. Describe principle and application 06
of dry heat.

(b) Write a short note on Autoclave.
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(c) Explain the D, Z and F values with their significance in sterilization.
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Q.6 (a) Discuss in brief the microbial assay of vitamins.
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(b) Enlist various methods used for microbial assay. Discuss any one.
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(c) How the validation of bacterial filters is carried out?
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Q.7 (a) Classify the staining techniques. Explain the principle of differential
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staining.

(b) Write a brief note on spirochetes.
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(c) Discuss various techniques used for isolation and cultivation of virus.
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