Introduction To Medical Microbiology(Chtu 131) Question Paper

Introduction To Medical Microbiology(Chtu 131)

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013

TIME : 3 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS : Answer ALL Questions in Section A and ONLY TWO in Section B
SECTION A (50marks)
Question One
Describe any FIVE historical contributions by ancient microbiologists. (5marks)

Question Two
Describe the characteristic differences between prokanyotes and eukaryotes.
(5marks)

Question Three
With the aid of a diagram describe the FOUR phases of the bacterial growth cycle. (5marks)

Question Four
Describe selective toxicity by antimicrobial agents. (5marks)

Question Five
Explain the chemical agents of sterilization that act by modification of proteins.
(5marks)

Question Six
Illustrate the structural components of the viral particle. (5marks)

Question Seven
Highlight the stages of bacterial pathogenesis. (5marks)

Question Eight
Describe the pyogenic diseases of staphylococcus aureus. (5marks)

Question Nine
Explain the effect of temperature as a determinant of microbial growth.
(5marks)

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

SECTION B
Question Eleven
Discuss cutaneous and subcutaneous mycosis. (25marks)

Question Twelve
Discuss the DNA viruses of theherpesvividae family. (25marks)

Question Thirteen
Discuss the epidemiology, pathogenesis, clinical findings, laboratory diagnosis, treatment and prevention of Neisseria gonorrhea. (25marks)

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