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Monday 1 December 2014

MICROBIOLOGY PAPER 2- 2ND MBBS KUHS-SEPTEMBER 2014






Q.P Code: 206001                                     Reg. no:…………..
Second Professional MBBS Degree Examinations, September 2014
Microbiology- Paper II
Time: 2 Hours                                         Total Marks: 40

  • Answer all questions
  • Draw diagrams whenever necessary

Essay: (10 )

1. A 45 years old male complaints of intermittent high grade fever which was cyclical and associated with rigor and chills. On examination he has hepatomegaly. Answer the following:

  • What is the probable diagnosis
  • List the species of organism which can cause this type of disease
  • Discuss briefly the pathogenesis of the condition
  • Discuss in detail the laboratory diagnosis of this disease (1+2+3+4=10)


Short essay: (2×5=10)

2. Discuss the laboratory diagnosis of mycetoma
3. Discuss the laboratory diagnosis of hepatitis B virus infection

Short notes: (10×2=20)

4. Rhinosporidiosis
5. Naegleria fowleri
6. Normal flora of skin
7. Hydatid cyst
8. Cryptosporidium
9. Mycotoxins
10. Dermatophytes
11. Cutaneous larva migrans
12. Papilloma virus
13. Morphology of influenza virus