Q.P. Code: 212004 Reg. No.:…………………
Second BHMS Degree Supplementary Examinations April 2018
Pathology, Microbiology and Parasitology II
(2015 scheme)
Time: 3 hrs Max marks: 100
Answer all questions
Draw diagram wherever necessary
Write Part A and Part B in one answer book
PART A
Essay
1. Describe the morphology, cultural characteristics and pathogenicity of streptococcus
pyogenes.
Short Essay
2. Discuss the importance of biochemical properties in the identification of bacteria.
3. Name various bacteria causing sore throat with or without pseudomembrane formation.
Discuss any one of them.
4. Hydatid cyst.
Answer briefly
5. Mycetoma
6. Amoebic liver abscess
7. Sterilisation by radiation
8. Enrichment media
9. Contributions of Louis Pasteur in microbiology
PART B
Essay
10. Describe the morphology, pathogenesis and laboratory diagnosis of human
immunodeficiency virus.
Short Essay
11. Pathogenesis and complications of rubella infection.
12. Differences between active immunity and passive immunity
13. Polymerised chain reaction in diagnosis of diseases
Answer briefly
14. Hospital infections
15. Antigenic variations of influenza virus
16. Clinical features of mumps
17. Japanese encephalitis
18. Atopy