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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI 600 034 M.Sc.DEGREE EXAMINATION MEDICAL LAB TECHNOLOGY SECONDSEMESTER APRIL 2017
16PML2MC01- MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Date: 19-04-2017 Dept. No. Max. 100 Marks
Time: 01:00-04:00 SECTION Answer ALL the questions (10 X 2=20 Marks)
1. State the contribution of John Needham to the field of Microbiology.
2. Name the external structural components of a prokaryotic cell.
3. Mention the salient features of the members of Spirochaetes.
4. List the media used for clinical bacteriological isolation.
5. What are basic methods of ova detection in faecal sample?
6. Define CPE.
7. Write any four characteristic features of ROTA virus
8. Comment on bacteriophages.
9. What are mycotoxins?
10. Define opportunistic mycosis.
SECTION B Answer any FOUR of the following X 10 =40 Marks)
11. Discuss the general characteristic features of members of Enterobactriaceae.
12. Explain the blood smear examination for parasites.
13. Write a detailed account on Mycobacterium.
14. Discuss causes,symptoms and clinical conditions associated with Rabies virus.
15. Give an account on HIV.
16. Write short notes on Antifungal agents, testing methods and control measures.
SECTION-C Answer any TWO of the following X 20=40 Marks)
17. Explain the important features of medically important bacteria associated with pathogenesis.
18. Write in detail on the eukaryotic cell organization with suitable diagram.
19. Explain in detail about Picorna viruses and its disease.
20. Elaborate the following
Candida Dermatophyte infection