Medical Microbiology II
Medical Microbiology II
Medical Microbiology II
(Distance Education)
NOTE: Q.1 is compulsory, Attempt any Four Questions from the Remaining. All Questions
carry equal Marks
(B) Select the most appropriate answer from the choices given (7)
iv. In malaria, the form of plasmodia that is transmitted from mosquito to human is the
_________
a. Sporozoite c. Merozoite
b. Gametocyte d. Hypnozoite
vi. The protozoa can have very diverse lifecycles with multiple morphological stages,
depending on species. What stage of the life cycle is the active, reproductive, and
feeding stage?
a. Trophozoite stage c. Infectious stage
b. Cyst or egg stage d. Flagella stage
vii. In the respiratory burst, __________ are released, which have a potent cell-killing
ability.
a. Platelet-derived growth factors
b. Neutrophils
c. Reactive Oxygenated Species (ROS)
d. Histamines
SECTION – B
Q.2 i. What is Biosafety? Write a note on the lab practices, safety equipments and facility
construction of BSL-1 and BSL-2 ? (14)
Q.3 i. Define Nosocomial infection? How can we control Hospital Acquired Infections? (7)
ii. What is waste Segregation in Health care? Explain in detail (7)
Q.5 i. What are the different types of samples use for diagnosis of parasitic infection? Explain
the presently used diagnostic techniques for parasitic infection. (14)
Q.6 i. Discuss what are the best ways to protect humans against most viral diseases? (7)
ii. Explain the route of transmission of Protozoan Parasites. (7)
Q.7 i. Discuss what type of immune processes occurs in body in response to viral infection? (7)
ii. Describe viral symmetry and capsids. Give examples of each (7)