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Introduction To Medical Microbiology(Chtu 131) Question Paper

Introduction To Medical Microbiology(Chtu 131) 

Course:Public Health

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



TIME : 3 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS: INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL Questions (Compulsory) in Section A and any TWO Questions in Section B
SECTION A
Question One
Differentiate between bacteria cell and Eukaryotic cell. (5marks)

Question Two
State the different types of oxygen requirements by bacteria. (5marks)

Question Three
Describe methods used by chemical agents in microbial control. (5marks)

Question Four
Explain how antimicrobial agents inhibit protein synthesis in bacteria.
(5marks)

Question Five
Describe bacteria conjugation. (5marks)

Question Six
Highlight FIVE stages of bacteria pathogenesis. (5marks)

Question Seven
Differentiate the lytic cycle from the lysogenic cycle in viruses. (5marks)

Question Eight
With aid of a diagram describe the bacteria growth cycle. (5marks)

Question Nine
Differentiate between dimorphic fungi and dermatophytes. (5marks)

Question Ten
Describe the normal flora of the gastrointestinal tract. (5marks)

SECTION B
Question Eleven
Discuss systemic mycosis and opportunistic mycosis. (25marks)

Question Twelve
Discuss vibrio cholerae in regard to distribution, pathogenesis, clinical features and treatment. (25marks)

Question Thirteen
Discuss the human pathogenic viruses of the herpesriridae family. (25marks)






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