Essay Questions:- 17. List the immunoglobulins.

Describe briefly the

structure and functions of various
1. Draw a neat labeled diagram of Bacterial cell. immunoglobulins.(NOV 2015)
Describe briefly the various parts. (Nov 2016) 18. Enumerate the Sexually Transmitted Diseases.
2. Define Immunity. And classify Immunity. Describe in detail Pathogenicity and lab
Describe in detail Acquired immunity Diagnosis of Treponema Pallidum.( NOV 2015)
(Nov 2016)(Nov 2014) 19. Name the three common causative agents of
3. Classify Mycobacteria. Describe the acute pyogenic meningitis. Describe the
pathogenesis and laboratory diagnosis of laboratory diagnosis of any one of them.(NOV
pulmonary tuberculosis. Add a note on RNTCP 2017)
(Nov 2016) 20. Culture media. Describe the various culture
4. Describe the morphology of a bacterial cell with media and their use diagnostic microbiology
a neat labelled diagram.(June 2018) laboratory.(NOV 2017)
5. Enumerate the different types of antigen 21. Classify Streptococci. Discuss the pathogenesis
antibody reactions. Discuss about types of and lab diagnosis of streptococcus pneumonia.
agglutination reactions and it’s a(June 2018) (JUNE 2015)
6. Classify Streptococci. Discus the Pathogenicity 22. Name the different antigen-antibody reactions.
and lab diagnosis of Streptococcus Pneumoniae. Write in detail about precipitation reaction.
(June 2018) (JUNE 2015)
7. Give Pathogenesis and Laboratory Diagnosis for 23. Define and classify sterilization. Write in detail
Vibrio Cholera.(MAY 2019) about physical methods of Sterilization? (JUNE
8. Define Hospital acquired infections. Mention 2015)
types. Describe standard precautions.(MAY
2019) Short Questions:-
9. Define and mention types of Hypersensitivity
reactions. Describe Type-1 Hypersensitivity. 1. Autoclave (2016) (2018)
(MAY 2019)(OCT 2019)(NOV 2017) 2. Immunoglobulin G (2016) (2018) (2014)
10. Define reactions. Serological reactions. Give 3. ELISA Test (2016)
uses. Write principle and types of Agglutination 4. Hospital acquired infections (2016) (2018)
reactions.(NOV 2018) (2015) (2017) (2015)
11. Write four important infections caused by 5. Pathogenicity of Staphylococcus aureus. (2016)
Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Give laboratory 6. Laboratory Diagnosis of Syphilis (2016) (2018)
diagnosis for Mycobacterium Tuberculosis. (2014)
(NOV 2018) 7. Widal test (2016)
12. Define sterilization. Give Spaulding’s 8. Urinary Tract Infection. (2016)(2015)
classification. Enumerate chemical agents of 9. Koch’s postulates (2018)
disinfection and mention one use for each.(NOV 10. Nosocomial infections (2018)
2018) 11. Acquired immunity (2018) (2019) (2019)
13. Define and classify sterilization. Describe briefly 12. Cellular immune response (Cell-Mediated
various methods of Moist heat Sterilization. Immunity) (2018)
(NOV 2014) 13. Pathogenicity and laboratory diagnosis of
14. Write the aetiolgical agents of enteric fever. Cholera (2018)
Explain the Pathogenicity And lab diagnosis of 14. Steam Sterilizer. (2019)(2019)
enteric fever.(NOV 2014) 15. Alternate pathway for complement activation.
15. Hospital acquired infections. Mention types. (2019)
Describe five moments of Hand Hygiene and 16. Louis Pasteur. (2019)(2014)(2019)
importance of each moment.(OCT 2019) 17. Laboratory diagnosis of enteric fever. (2019)
16. Mention the bacteria causing meningitis. 18. Tuberculin test (2019) (2019)
Describe the laboratory diagnosis of pyogenic 19. Chemical disinfectants (2019) (2019)
meningitis.(NOV 2015) 20. Cell wall. (2018)
21. Hot air oven. (2018)
22. Innate immunity. (2018)
23. Delayed hypersensitivity. (2018) 12. Define an antiseptic and a disinfectant. Give one
24. Immunoglobulin M. (2018) example for each. (2018)
25. Staphylococcal diseases. (2018) 13. What is conjugation? Write its significance
26. Antimicrobial susceptibility testing. (2018) (2018)
27. Bacterial cell wall. (2014) 14. What are Haptens? Give one example. (2018)
28. Transduction. (2014) 15. What is a complement? Mention the biological
29. Streptococci infections. (2014) effects of complement activation.(2018)
30. Respiratory tract infections. (2014) 16. What is a vaccine? Give two examples (2018).
31. Brucella. (2014) 17. Name the various concentration techniques of
32. Anaphylaxis. (2015) stool examination. (2018)
33. Classification of bacteria based on their shape. 18. What is definitive host and an intermediate host?
(2015) An example for each. (2018)
34. Immunofluorescent Antibody Test. (2015) 19. Prophylaxis in Tetanus (2018)
35. Anaerobic culture techniques. (2015) 20. Morphology of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis.
36. Lab diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis. (2018)
(2015) 21. Phase of bacterial growth curve. (2019)(2019)
37. Pathogenicity and lab diagnosis of cholera. 22. Types of culture media. (2019)(2018)(2019)
(2015) 23. Principle of precipitation reaction. Give two
38. Gaseous disinfectants. (2015) examples. (2019)(2019)
39. Immunoglobulin A. (2017) 24. Three non-sporing anaerobes. (2019)
40. Pathogenesis of Gas gangrene. (2017) 25. Neatly labelled diagram of Bacterial spore.
41. Laboratory diagnosis of Urinary tract infection. (2019)
(2017) 26. Human immunoglobins. (2019)
42. Lysogenic conversion. (2017) 27. Steps in Gram’s staining procedure. (2019)
43. Glutaraldehyde. (2017) (2018)(2019)
44. Prozone phenomenon. (2017) 28. Three bacteria causing food poisoning (2019)
45. Immunofluorescence. (2017)(2015) (2018) (2019)
46. Bacterial spore. (2015) 29. Quelling reaction. (2019)(2018)(2019)
47. Complement fixation test. (2015) 30. BCG Vaccine. (2019)(2019)
48. Lab diagnosis of Gonococci. (2015) 31. Koch’s postulates. (2018)
49. Factors of bacterial virulence. (2015) 32. Neatly labelled diagram of Bacterial growth
50. Bacterial growth curve. (2015) curve. (2018)
33. Citrate test. (2018)(2017)
34. Three spore bearing anaerobes. (2018)(2014)
VERY SHORT:- (2019)
35. Types of ELISA. (2018)
1. Three contributions of Robert Koch (2016) 36. Medically important Neisseria. (2018)
(2014) (2015) 37. Three Chemical disinfectants. (2014)
2. Enriched Medium (2016) 38. Define differential staining techniques with two
3. Oxidase Test (2016) examples. (2014)
4. Robertson’s Cooked Meat Medium. (2016) 39. Three bacterial vaccines. (2014)
5. Three differences between T AND B 40. Incineration. (2014)
LYMPHOCYTES (2016) 41. Three differences between Exotoxin and
6. Nagler’s reaction (2016) Endotoxin. (2014)(2015)
7. DPT Vaccine (2016) (2015) 42. Three immunodeficiency diseases. (2014)
8. Morphology of Corynebacterium diphtheria 43. NNN Medium. (2014)
(2016) 44. Morphology of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis.
9. Satellitism (2016) (2014)
10. List three bacteria causing meningitis (2016) 45. Labelled diagram of Bacterial spore. (2019)
11. What is a transport medium? Give two examples. 46. Human immunoglobins. (2019)
(2018) (2015) 47. Widal Test. (2015)
48. Sodium hypochlorite solution. (2015)
49. Two Non Suppurative lesions by Streptococci.
(2015)
50. Define Complement with Two biological
functions. (2015)
51. Define Zoonosis and give two examples. (2015)
52. Tuberculin Reaction. (2015)
53. Bacteria causing diarrhea. (2015)(2017)
54. Vlutin granules. (2017)
55. Coagulase. (2017)
56. Monteux Test. (2017)
57. TPHA (Test for Determination of Treponema
Pallidum Antibodies) (2017)
58. String Test. (2017)
59. Lab diagnosis of Chlamydia. (2017)
60. Capnophilic bacteria. (2017)
61. Cold sterilization. (2017)
62. Hot air oven. (2015)
63. Draw a neat labelled diagram of IgA. (2015)
64. Free living anaerobes with examples. (2015)
65. Types of Carrier. (2015)
66. Define Disinfection and Antiseptic. (2015)
67. Corynebacterium Diphtheria. (2015)
68. Classification of immunity. (2015)
69. Prophylaxis in Tetanus. (2015)
70. Morphology of Cholera Vibrio. (2015)