Download WBUHS (The West Bengal University of Health Sciences) MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) 2nd Year (Second Year) WBUHS Microbiology Paper II 2010 Previous Question Paper
MICROBIOLOGY
2010
Second Paper
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) A 30 year old HIV positive male complains of headache, fever, vomiting and altered sensorium. He showed
signs of meningitis. CSF examination showed a capsulated budding organism.
What is your probable diagnosis?
How will you confirm your microbiological diagnosis?
Enumerate certain fungal pathogens that can produce meningitis.
Or
b) A 40 year old man complains of anorexia, indigestion, hematemesis, and jaundice fever on and off associated
with hepatomegaly. He gives history of blood transfusion given about 6 years back when he met with an
accident in a private hospital in a small town.
What could be the aetiological agent?
1
What laboratory investigations you will perform to confirm the diagnosis?
6
How this disease could have been prevented?
2
As a responsible health officer what will be your advice to the community?
1
Group - B
2. Write briefly on ( any three ) :
3 x 4
a) Post exposure prophylaxis
b) Differentiate between ankylostoma duodenale and necator americanus
c) Differentiate between measles and German measles
d) Cysticercosis
Group - C
3. Comment on ( any three ) :
3 x 4
a) Hypnozoites are responsible for relapse of malaria
b) Lysogenic cycle
c) Differentiate between mucor and rhizopus
d) Sand fly
Group ? D
4. Write notes on ( any two ) :
3 x 2
a) Autoinfection can occur i
n some worm infections: comment on
b) Dermato phytes
c) Comment on : observation period of 10 days is recommended when a biting dog can be observed in case of
rabies
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