Mcq Subject: Microbiology

Culture media of candida is:

A. Methylene blue dextrose agar

B. Saboraud's medium

C. Pingolevin

D. All of the above

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Slow growing alveolar like tumor in liver

A. E. granulosus

B. E. multilocularis

C. Cysticercus cellulosae

D. Amoebic liver abscess

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A patient presented to the hospital with severe hydrophobia. You suspect rabies, obtained corneal scrapings from the patient. What test should be done on this specimen for a diagnosis of rabies?

A. Negri bodies

B. Antibodies to rabies virus

C. -PCR for rabies virus

D. Indirect immunofluorescence

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The virulence factors of Neisseria gonorrhea include all of the following except:

A. Outer membrane proteins

B. IgA Protease

C. M-Proteins

D. Pili

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Transmits which disease

A. Kyasanur forest disease

B. Scrub typhus

C. Japanese encephalitis

D. Leptospirosis

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The following is the ovum of a helminth. What is true about the helminth?

A. Transmission is through ingestion of infected pork

B. Both adult and larval stages are seen in humans

C. The helminth causes a transient self-resolving infection in humans

D. Drug of choice for this condition is albendazole

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A patient comes to your clinic with a complaint of multiple episodes of loose watery stool for 3 days. On probing, you discover that these episodes sta after he had ingested shellfish at a local restaurant 3 days back and other people who had food from that restaurant had similar symptoms. What is the most common cause of viral diarrhoea in adults?

A. Calicivirus

B. Rotavirus

C. Adenovirus

D. Norovirus

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Prions true is:

A. Readily inactivated by autoclave at 121oC

B. Evokes strong immunogenic reaction

C. Have short incubation periods

D. Contains DNA/RNA

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Cytopathic effect is shown by:

A. Virus

B. Bacteria

C. Spirochete

D. Anaerobe

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Most common single cause of pyrexia of unknown origin

A. Mycobacterium tuberculosis

B. Salmonella paratyphi

C. Brucella

D. Salmonella typhi

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