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DECEMBER 2019
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MICROBIOLOGY
PAPER-II
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:
- Discuss pathogenesis, epidemiology and the High-Level Aminoglycoside Resistance (HLAR) in enterococci.
- Classify non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM). Discuss the pathogenicity, laboratory diagnosis and treatment of non-tuberculous mycobacteria. (3+(2+3+2))
- a) Aflatoxicosis. (5+5)
b) Changing epidemiology of mucormycosis. - Enumerate causes of meningitis. Write in detail on laboratory diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. (3+7)
- Write morphology, antigenic property, pathogenicity and laboratory diagnosis of infections caused by Chlamydia species. (1+2+2+5)
- Briefly discuss the clinical features, pathogenesis, laboratory diagnosis and treatment of talaromycosis. (2+2+4+2)
- Enumerates bacterial causes of sexually transmitted diseases. Describe pathogenesis and laboratory diagnosis of gonorrhea. (3+(3+4))
- Describe epidemiology of scrub typhus in India and its laboratory diagnosis. (3+7)
- Hyalophyphomycosis: (2+3+5)
a) Define.
b) Enumerate causative fungi.
c) Laboratory diagnosis. - Write briefly on antifungal susceptibility testing technique and the recent advances in the field of antifungal testing. Briefly describe about mechanisms of drug resistance in fungi. ((4+2)+4)
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