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Szl 316: Principles Of Medical Microbiology Question Paper

Szl 316: Principles Of Medical Microbiology

Course:Bachelor Of Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2006

KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION 2005/2006
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
. SZL 316: PRINCIPLES OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
DATE: TUESDAY 24TH JANUARY 2006
TIME: 4.30-6.30 P.M

INSTRUCTIONS
Answer all questions from section A and any other one from section B. Within each section all questions carry equal marks. Illustrate your answers with diagrams and give examples wherever appropriate.

. SECTION A:40 MARKS

1. With the aid of examples explain the major differences between gram positive and gram negative bacteria.

2. Describe three processing areas where micro organisms are of economical importance. In each area indicate the microorganisms involved and give a brief outline of the procedures.

3. Describe briefly the fungal agents that affect the central nervous system.

4. Explain the mode of transmission of viral infections.

5. Describe the morphological features used to classify bacteria.

6. Briefly describe the laboratory techniques used for the diagnosis of viral infections.
7. Briefly describe the microbial water analysis.
8. Outline the laboratory methods used to diagnose HIV- infections.

SECTION B: 30 MARKS

9. Write an essay on tuberculosis.
10. Describe in details the application of microbial techniques on the quality control of milk and related diary products.

Szl 316: Principles Of Medical Microbiology Question Paper

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