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KUHS MBBS Microbiology Previous Question Paper - June 2024 (215001 2019 Scheme)

215001Kerala University of Health Sciences · Microbiology · 2024 · June · 2019 Scheme

Questions (22)

  1. 1.A 22-year-old male came to the Medicine OPD with complaints of increased frequency of loose stools with blood and mucus since 2 days. (a) What is the clinical diagnosis (b) What are the TWO common etiological agents (c)How do you differentiate the parasitic and bacterial agents causing the above condition?" (d) Draw neatly labeled diagrams of the morphological forms seen in stool of the parasitic etiological agent. (e) How does one get the above infection (f) Which is the infective stage to man (g) List the extra intestinal complication of this condition and its laboratory diagnosis (h) Name TWO drugs to treat the above condition
    15 Marks
  2. 2.What is Spaulding’s classification. Classify instruments based on that and give examples of disinfectants used for each. Describe in detail any one gaseous high level disinfectant
    15 Marks
  3. 3.Discuss the laboratory diagnosis of a patient suspected of having HIV infection.
    8 Marks
  4. 4.Biomedical waste management
    8 Marks
  5. 5.List molecular methods used in laboratory diagnosis of infections. Briefly mention principle of each method. Discuss advantages and disadvantages of each method.
    8 Marks
  6. 6.Discuss applications of monoclonal antibodies.
    8 Marks
  7. 7.Role of complement in immune response
    8 Marks
  8. 8.What are the laboratory tests available to detect Hepatitis C in a suspected patient
    4 Marks
  9. 9.Laboratory tests for detecting infections by dimorphic fungi
    4 Marks
  10. 10.Discuss the beneficial effects of normal flora.
    4 Marks
  11. 11.Secondary immune response
    4 Marks
  12. 12.List sources of healthcare-associated infections and respective preventive measures
    4 Marks
  13. 13.Which is the high-risk group for acquiring fulminant hepatitis with Hepatitis E virus.
    1 Mark
  14. 14.Name TWO viruses that can cause Hepatocellular carcinoma.
    1 Mark
  15. 15.Name TWO hemorrhagic fever causing viruses prevalent in Kerala.
    1 Mark
  16. 16.Name one rapid laboratory test to diagnose Candida albicans.
    1 Mark
  17. 17.Name TWO viral vaccines that can prevent carcinoma.
    1 Mark
  18. 18.Name two bacterial commensals found in the gastrointestinal tract.
    1 Mark
  19. 19.Define acute phase reactants. Give one example.
    1 Mark
  20. 20.Give an example of artificial passive immunity.
    1 Mark
  21. 21.What does “N95” refer to in a respirator.
    1 Mark
  22. 22.Name two airborne infections.
    1 Mark

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