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:2010
KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2010/2011
FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
. SZL316: PRINCIPLES OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY
DATE: TUESDAY 23RD NOVEMBER 2010
TIME: 2.00-4.00 P.M
INSTRUCTIONS
Answer all questions from section A and any one from section B
Within a section, all questions carry equal marks
Illustrate your answers with diagrams and give examples wherever appropriate
SECTION A (40 MARKS)
1. Describe the morphological features used to classify bacteria
2. Explain the bacterial growth curve and how it relates to the development of disease symptoms.
3.Describe briefly the various types of media used to culture bacteria.
4. Outline the biochemical test used to identify bacteria.
5. Outline the clinical signs of staphylococcal infections.
6. Explain classification of viruses.
. SECTION B (30 MARKS)
7. Describe briefly foot and mouth disease.
8. Describe the symptoms of cryptococcosis in humans.
9. Write an essay on microbial water analysis and its application in public health.
10. Discuss the application of microorganisms in industrial microbiology.
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