Download MBBS 2nd Year WBUHS Microbiology Paper II 2008 Question Paper

Download WBUHS (The West Bengal University of Health Sciences) MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) 2nd Year (Second Year) WBUHS Microbiology Paper II 2008 Previous Question Paper

The West Bengal University of Health Sciences

M.B.B.S. 2nd Professional Examination, 2008



Subject: Microbiology



















Time: 2hrs

Paper: II























Full Marks :40



Use Separate answer script for each group

Attempt all questions. The figures in the margin indicate distribution of marks in each question.



Group ? A

1. a) AN epidemic of high fever with severe headache and progressive drowsiness within a few such cases show

clear CSF. Name the probable diagnosis and aetiologic agent. Write down the mode of spread and laboratory
diagnosis of such cases.

or

b) a 15 year boy presented with headache, malaise, loss of appetite, moderate fever and yellowish discoloration
of urine. He has a past history of minor injury two months back, treated with wound repair and some injections.
Name the agent(s) responsible for the clinical condition. How will you establish the clinical diagnosis? What
prophylaxis could have prevented the condition.

Group - B

2. Write short notes on ( any three ) :

















3 x 4

a) Cytopathic effect
b) Hydatid cyst
c) Mycetoma
d) Onco RNA virus

Group - C

3. Comment on ( any three ) :



















3 x 4

a) Negative stain of CSF has an important role in laboratory diagnosis of meningitis in AIDS cases.
b) Replace does not occur in transfusion malaria.
c) Influenza viruses are known to undergo antigenic variation
d) Anemia is frequently a result of parasitic Infections

Group ? D

4. Differentiate between :



















3 x 2

a) Direct Immunofluorescence test and Indirect Immunofluorescence test.