Mbio 205:Advanced Microbiology Question Paper
Mbio 205:Advanced Microbiology
Course:Medical Laboratory
Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers
Exam Year:2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 3RDTRIMESTER 2013 (PT) EXAMINATION
SCHOOL : MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : MEDICAL LABORATORYSCIENCE
UNIT CODE : MBIO 205
UNIT TITLE : ADVANCED MICROBIOLOGY
TIME : 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS : ''''''Answer ALL Questions in Section A and any TWO in Section B
SECTION A
Question One
Describe any FIVE contributions by specified scientists in the history of microbiology. (5marks)
Question Two
High light FIVE differences between prakanyotes and oukanyotes. (5marks)
Question Three
With the aid of a diagram describe FOUR phases of the bacteria; growth cycle.
(5marks)
Question Four
Discuss selective toxicity by antimicrobial agents. (5marks)
Question Five
Describe the structural components of the viral particle. (5marks)
Question Six
Describe the effect of temperature as determinants of microbial growth.
(5marks)
Question Seven
Explain the function of the features outside the cell membrane of pakanyotes.
(5marks)
Question Eight
Discuss the normal flora of the respiratory tract. (5marks)
SECTION B
Question Nine
Discuss cutaneous mycosis. (15marks)
Question Ten
Discuss the human pathogenic viruses of the herpesviridae family. (15marks)
Question Eleven
Giving relevant examples discuss the chemical and physical methods of sterilization. (15marks)
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