Batch 2008-2009, Nov/2010 Sample Test Series Based on Medical Microbiology, Microscopy, Staining, Media, Biochemical test, Antigen

antibody reaction, 1. The following are true about culture media for microbes: a. Lowensten-Jensen is used to isolate mycobateria b. Thioglycolate broth allows only anaerobes to grow c. MacConkey agar prevents the growth of Gram negative bacteria d. Sabouraud's culture is useful for culturing fungal infection e. Thayer-Martin's media is used to isolate gonococcus 2. The following are true about disinfectants that can be used effectively for skin: (True or False) a. glutaraldehyde b. chlorhexidine c. ethyl alcohol with povidone-iodine d. ethylene oxide e. chloramphenicol drops 3. Antibiotics that inhibit cell wall synthesis include: (True or False) a. cefuroxime b. erythromycin c. vancomycin d. sulphonamide e. benzylpenicillin 4. With regard to Treponema pallidum: (True or false) a. the bacteria can be found in lesions of primary syphilis b. the bacteria can be found in lesions of secondary syphilis c. the bacteria can be found in the cerebrospinal fluid of tertiary syphilis d. VDRL is specific for Treponema pallidum infection e. it is resistant to penicillin

5. With regard to antibiotics: (True or False) a. vancomycin and penicillin inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis through the same mechanisms. b. vancomycin is poorly absorbed from the gut c. metronidazole crosses the blood-brain barrier readily d. sulphonamides crosses the blood-brain barrier readily e. chloramphenicol is active against Pseudomonas bacteria 6. Stains useful for identifying fungus include: (True or false) a. Gram stain b. haematoxylin and eosin c. Gomori methanamine silver d. PAS (periodic acid-Schiff) e. Giemsa http://www.mrcophth.com/MRCOphth/test59.html

Project Work for Undergraduate students (Batch 2007-2008)

S. No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. S. No. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Models HIV structure Rabvovirus (Rabies) Bacteriophage Cultivation of virus in Egg Trichinella spiralis (Cyst) (Namatode) Different type of Haemolysis ( , and ) Chart Trichinella spiralis (Male and Female with Cyst (Namatode) (Chart) Life history (Developmental Phase) of Culex mosquito Life history (Developmental Phase) of Anapheles mosquito Helmenthic egg in stool of the man Life cycle of Plasmodium falciparum Cyst of the Intestinal Protozoa of man All three species of Aspergillus (A. niger, fumigatus and flavous) Micro filaria egg (sheathed and unsheathed) Different type of Haemolysis ( , and ) Different Type of Biochemical test (catalase, coagulase, Oxidase, TSI and Sugar fermentation with examples) (Negative and Positive) Different Type of Biochemical test (citrate, PPA, MRVP, Indole and Urease, Nitrate reductase) (Negative and Positive) Culture media-I (Blood agar, Chocolate Agar, Macconkey agar, CLED agar, DCA) Culture Media-II ( TCBS agar, LJ, Peptone water, SDA, Wilson and Blair's medium, XLD agar) Team and Roll no. 1-5 6-10 11-15 16-20 21-25 26-30 Team and Roll no. 31-35 36-40 41-45 46-50 51-55 56-60 61-65 66-70 71-75 76-80 80-85 86-90 91-96