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Szh 206: Basic Microbiology  Question Paper

Szh 206: Basic Microbiology  

Course:Bachelor Of Science

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2015



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
. UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2014/2015
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
. SZH 206: BASIC MICROBIOLOGY
DATE: WEDNESDAY,8th APRIL 2015
TIME:8.00 A.M-10.00A.M

INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer all questions in section A and any one question in section B. In both sections questions carry equal marks.
Illustrate your answers with diagrams where necessary

SECTION A: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS (40 MARKS)

1. Explain the morphological identification of bacteria using microscopy.
2. Describe the features of bacterial colonies and their use in identification.
3. Explain the relationship between bacterial growth curve and disease symptoms.
4. Describe briefly differential media.
5. Write short notes on staphylococcus pneumonia.
6. Discuss briefly E.coli infection in calves.
7. Discuss briefly diagnosis of fungal infections.
8. Write short notes on classification of viruses.

SECTION B:ANSWER ONE QUESTION (30 MARKS)

9. Write an essay on Anthrax.
10. Discuss mycobacteria species and tuberculosis.
11. Discuss the viruses causing the following diseases in animals.
. a) Rinderpest
. b) Rabies






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