Part I
Paper III - MICROBIOLOGY-I
Time: Three hours Maximum: 100 marks
Two and a half hours Sec. A & Sec. B: 70 marks
for Sec. A & Sec. B Section C: 30 marks
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Separate answer books must be used for Sections A and B.
Section C must be answered separately on the answer sheet provided as per the instructions on the first page.
Answer ALL questions.
SECTION A
- Discuss the mechanisms of drug resistance in bacteria. (15)
- Write briefly on: (4 x 5 = 20)
- Larva migrans.
- Hot air oven.
- Monoclonal antibody.
- Enrichment media.
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SECTION B
- Name the viviparous nematodes. Describe the life cycle and laboratory diagnosis of any one of them. Add a note on prevention and control of Bancroftian filariasis. (15)
- Write briefly on: (4 x 5 = 20)
- Antibiotic sensitivity tests.
- Phenotypic variations in bacteria.
- Active immunity.
- Bacterial capsule.
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