FACULTY OF PHARMACY
B. Pharmacy 2/4 I Semester (Main) Examination, April 2016
Subject: Pharmaceutical Microbiology
Time: 3 Hours Max.Marks: 70
Note: Answer all questions. All questions carry equal marks.
1 Distinguish between autotrophs and heterotrophs.
Describe nutritional requirements of bacteria.
OR
Write about the identification and preservation of pure culture.
2 Write in detail about recombination in bacteria.
OR
Explain in detail about replication of bacterial viruses.
3 What is phenol coefficient test? Explain in detail about suspension tests.
OR
What are sterilization indicators? Explain in detail.
4 Discuss the chemical nature of antigens and antibodies. Explain different types of
antibodies.
OR
Write about phagocytosis and complement system.
5 Write in detail about causative organism, mode of transmission, pathogenesis,
symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control of poliomyelitis and
influenza.
OR
Write in detail about microbiology of milk.