Q.P. CODE: 113010 Reg. No: …
First Year B.Sc Nursing Degree Regular/Supplementary Examinations
(2016 Scheme)
Microbiology
May 2022
Time: 3 Hrs Max. Marks: 75
• Answer all questions to the point neatly and legibly • Do not leave any blank pages between
answers • Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space
• Answer all parts of a single question together • Leave sufficient space between answers
• Draw diagrams wherever necessary
Essay: (12)
1. Enumerate the organisms causing enteric fever. Describe the pathogenesis and laboratory diagnosis of enteric fever. (2+3+7)
Short essays: (2x7=14)
2. Describe the modes of transmission and laboratory diagnosis of HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) (2+5)
3. Laboratory diagnosis of syphillis
Short notes: (5x5=25)
4. Standard precautions.
5. Dermatophytes.
7. Giardiasis.
8. Post exposure prophylaxis of rabies.
Answer briefly: (3x4=12)
10.Delayed hypersensitivity.
11.Hospital infection control committee
Differentiate between: (3x4=12)
12.Amoebic dysentery and Bacillary dysentery.
13.Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum.
14.Live vaccines and Killed vaccines
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