Essay:
1. Write about staining, morphology, cultivation & pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Write about the vaccine and prevention of TB.
2. Define Disinfection and write in detail about chemicals used as disinfectants.
3. Classify Hepatitis viruses. Describe the morphology and lab diagnosis of Hepatitis B virus.
4. Define sterilization and write in detail about physical methods of sterilization.
5. Classify anaerobes. Write in detail about the various anaerobic culture methods.
6. Define sterilization and Write in detail about heat as method of sterilization.
7. Describe the mode of spread, clinical features, lab diagnosis and chemotherapy and
immunization of C.diptheriae.
8. Classify Streptococci. Write in detail about morphology, pathogenesis and lab diagnosis of
Streptococcus viridans. Mention two suppurative complications of Streptococcal infection.
9. Discuss in detail the morphology, pathogenesis, Mode of transmission and diagnosis of HIV
infection.
10. Describe the morphology, pathogenesis lab diagnosis and prophylaxis of HBV.
11. Define immunity. Describe in detail about innate immunity.
12. Discuss the morphology, cultural characteristics, pathogenicity, antigenicity and lab diagnosis of
Staphylococcus aureus.
13. Mention the spirochetes pathogenic to humans. Write about the lab diagnosis of syphilis.
14. Define immunity. Classify immunity. Describe in detail about artificial active immunity.
15. Define hypersensitivity. Classify hypersensitivity and write in detail about Type 1
hypersensitivity.
16. Define sterilization and Classify the methods. Write in detail about Autoclave methods of
sterilization.
17. Classify Streptococci. Write in detail about morphology, pathogenesis and lab diagnosis of
Streptococci pyogenes. Add a note on dental caries.
18. Classify Clostridia. Write in detail about lab diagnosis and prophylaxis of Tetanus.
19. Describe the morphology of a bacterial cell. Write in detail about the various types of cell wall.
Add a note on their significance.
Short Notes
1. Anaphylaxis
2. Antigenic classification of Streptococci
3. Antibiotic Sensitivity Test
4. Applications of genetics in the field of dentistry
5. Actinomycosis
6. Acquired immunity
7. Atypical Mycobacteria
8. Autoclave
9. Bacterial Cell wall
10. Bacterial growth curve
11. Borrelia vincentii
12. Candidiasis
13. CAMP Test
14. Classical Complement pathway of activation
15. Coagulase test
16. Collection and transport of clinical specimens for laboratory diagnosis
17. Coombs test
18. Cough plate technique
19. Cultivation of virus
20. Cryptococcosis
21. Dengue
22. Dental plaque
23. Dark ground microscope
24. Delayed Hypersensitivity
25. Dermatophytes
26. ELISA
27. Enzymes and toxins of Streptococcus pyogenes
28. Flagella
29. Gas Gangrene
30. Genetic mechanism of drug resistance bacteria
31. Giardiasis
32. Hot air oven
33. HSV 1
34. Hydatid cyst
35. IgG antibody
36. Lab diagnosis of Enteric fever
37. Lab diagnosis of Hepatitis B virus
38. Laboratory diagnosis of Syphilis
39. Life cycle of Ascaris lumbricoides
40. Immunoglobulin
41. Immunoprophylaxis for hepatitis B
42. Mantoux test
43. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
44. Mention briefly about HBV infection and its prevention
45. Microfilaria
46. Natural Immunity
47. Opportunistic mycoses
48. Oral Microflora
49. Oral Thrush
50. Oxidase test
51. Pathogenicity of Vibrio cholera
52. Plasmodium falciparum
53. Polio vaccines
54. Reynauld’s braude phenomenon
55. Secretary IgA
56. Sources and mode of transmission of infection
57. Tetanus and its prevention
58. Tuberculosis and its prevention
59. Universal precautions in dentistry
60. Widal Test
