Download DNB 2015 Dec MICROBIOLOGY III Question Paper

Download DNB (Diplomate of National Board) Under NBE 2015 Dec MICROBIOLOGY III Previous Question Paper

FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
DECEMBER 2015
POSSESSION / USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
MICROBIOLOGY

PAPER ? III
MICRO/D/15/18/III
Time : 3 hours
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.

Write short notes on:

1. a) Enumerate arbovirus infections reported from India.
b) Pathogenesis of Dengue Haemorrhagic fever (DHF).
c) Status of Dengue Vaccine.

2+4+4
2. a) Morphology of influenza virus and epidemiology of influenza.
b) List currently available vaccines.

(4+4)+2
3. List the viruses that cause opportunistic infections in AIDS. Describe
the characteristics of any one of them.

2+8
4. Enumerate 6 parasitic zoonotic diseases. Write about the mode of
transmission and pathogenesis of any one of them.

3+7
5. Prevention of Hepatitis A infection.

10
6. a) Enumerate coccidian parasites of humans.
b) Transmission and laboratory diagnosis of Toxoplasma gondii
infection.

3+(2+5)
7. List the various methods of detection of viruses in clinical
specimens. Describe their principles and the clinical specimen
where these can be used.

2+(4+4)
8. a) List various schistosomes, their mode of infection and diseases
caused by them.
b) What is the status of these disease in India?

(2+2+3)+3
9. a) Ante-mortem diagnosis of rabies in humans.
b) Immunoprophylaxis of rabies.

4+6
10. Aetiopathogenesis, epidemiology and diagnosis of Chikungunya.

3+3+4
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