Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka
First year B.Sc. (Nursing - Basic) Degree Examination ? Sept / Oct 2008
Time: Three Hours
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Max. Marks: 80 Marks
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MICROBIOLOGY (Revised Scheme)Q.P. CODE: 1681
Your answers should be specific to the questions asked
Draw neat labeled diagrams wherever necessary
LONG ESSAYS (Answer any Two)
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2 x 10 = 20 Marks1.
List the mycobacteria of medical importance. Describe the laboratory diagnosis of
pulmonary tuberculosis. How is the disease prevented in the community
2.
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Define nosocomial infections. Enumerate the bacteria causing nosocomial infections. Whatare the steps taken to control such infections
3.
List the viruses causing hepatitis. Write briefly on the laboratory diagnosis of hepatitis B
virus. Add a note on it's prophylaxis
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SHORT ESSAYS (Answer any Eight)8 x 5 = 40 Marks
4.
Differences between bacteria and viruses
5.
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Aetiology and pathogenesis of filariasis6.
Candida albicans
7.
Bacterial growth curve
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8.Bacterial exotoxin
9.
Flagella
10. Life cycle of entamoeba histolytica
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11. Laboratory diagnosis of Diphtheria12. Life cycle of taenia saginata
13. Mumps
SHORT ANSWERS
10 x 2 = 20 Marks
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14. List four sexually transmitted viral infections15 List four nematodes seen in intestine
16. Define zoonosis. Give two examples of zoonotic infections
17. Define inclusion body. Give two examples of viral inclusion bodies
18. Enterotoxigenic Eschcoli
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19. Define Iatrogenic infection20. Define biological vectors and give two examples
21. Diagram of IgG
22. Uses of an autoclave
23. Casoni test
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