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Immunity To Infections Question Paper

Immunity To Infections 

Course:Master Of Public Health

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2009



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
SUPPLEMENTARY/ SPECIAL EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH PROGRAMMES
HPH 716: IMMUNITY TO INFECTIONS
DATE: Friday 4th December 2009 TIME: 9.00am – 12.00 Noon
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INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer any FOUR questions. Each Question is 25 marks

1. a) Discuss the importance of CD4+ and CD8+ T cell measurement in the
management of HIV / AIDS [ 10 marks]

b) Explain the immune defenses of the respiratory system. [5 marks]

2. Write an essay on Tuberculosis. [25 marks]

3. Give a detailed account of the protective and abberant immune responses to
malaria.

4. a) Discuss the innate defenses to bacteria infections of the digestive system
of Public Health importance . [15 marks]

b) Explain the immunopathogesis of HIV/ AIDS. [10 marks]

5. Discuss vaccination as a strategy for control of infectious diseases. [25 marks]






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