Guide: Exam Questions in Microbiology (LF HK)


 * 1) Bacterial cell structure, shape and size of bacteria, basics of bacterial genetics
 * 2) Microscopic detection of infectious agents, basic staining of slides
 * 3) Cultivation of bacteria, cultivation soils, multiplication of bacteria, growth of bacteria on solid and liquid soils
 * 4) Identification of bacteria
 * 5) Bacterial cell wall and peptidoglycan
 * 6) Endotoxin, composition and biological effects
 * 7) Case and glycocalyx
 * 8) External structures of bacteria, fimbriae and flagella
 * 9) Extrachromosomal genetic information and its transmission
 * 10) Molecular biological methods in microbiology
 * 11) Pathogenicity and virulence of bacteria
 * 12) Bacterial virulence factors
 * 13) Bacterial exotoxins
 * 14) Bacterial enterotoxins
 * 15) Bacterial superantigens
 * 16) Principles of clinical materials collection
 * 17) Properties and cultivation of anaerobic bacteria
 * 18) Serological examination of clinical materials
 * 19) Virus genetics, mutation frequency, use of attenuated strains, recombination, reassortment
 * 20) Virus structure, nomenclature, classification
 * 21) Virus growth cycle
 * 22) RNA virus replication strategies
 * 23) Virus replication strategies
 * 24) Virus-cell interactions, types of infection, cytopathogenic effects of viruses
 * 25) Virus and host organism, course of macroorganism infection, types of infection
 * 26) Entry of the virus into the organism
 * 27) Mechanisms of antiviral immunity
 * 28) Types of vaccines, vaccination
 * 29) Physical methods of sterilization and disinfection
 * 30) Chemical methods of sterilization and disinfection
 * 31) Classification of antibiotics
 * 32) Mechanisms of action of antibiotics
 * 33) Antibiotic susceptibility testing
 * 34) Bacterial resistance to antibiotics
 * 35) Antimicrobial therapy strategies
 * 36) Side effects of antibiotics
 * 37) Prophylactic use of antibiotics
 * 38) The natural microflora of the human body and its importance
 * 39) Infection process - the development of infection in the body
 * 40) Anti-infective immunity - non-specific antibacterial immunity
 * 41) Anti-infective immunity - specific antibacterial immunity
 * 42) Antigen-antibody reactions in vitro, serological methods
 * 43) Agglutination, precipitation, immunofluorescence - use in serological diagnostics
 * 44) Complement fixation reaction
 * 45) Passive immunization
 * 46) Principles of neutralization tests used in bacteriology and virology
 * 47) Principle and use of ELISA, RIA methods
 * 48) Therapy of viral diseases
 * 49) Aeromonas, Plesiomonas
 * 50) Anaerobic non-sporulating microorganisms
 * 51) Actinomyces
 * 52) Atypical mycobacteria
 * 53) Bacillus anthracis and Bacillus cereus
 * 54) Coxiella burnetii
 * 55) Bordetella
 * 56) Borrelia
 * 57) Brucella, Bartonella
 * 58) Campylobacter
 * 59) Clostridium difficile
 * 60) Corynebacterium diphtheriae
 * 61) Enterobacteria (general properties and principles of diagnostics)
 * 62) Enterococcus
 * 63) Escherichia coli (spec. Groups of E. coli and their identification)
 * 64) Francisella tularensis
 * 65) Haemophilus, Pasteurella
 * 66) Helicobacter pylori
 * 67) Histotoxic clostridia
 * 68) Chlamydophila (Chlamydia)
 * 69) Coagulase-negative staphylococci
 * 70) Legionella
 * 71) Leptospira
 * 72) Listeria monocytogenes
 * 73) Mycobacterium tuberculosis
 * 74) Mycoplasma
 * 75) Neurotoxic clostridia
 * 76) Nocardia
 * 77) Staphylococcus aueus
 * 78) Streptococcus pyogenes
 * 79) Streptococcus agalactiae
 * 80) Streptococcus pneumoniae
 * 81) Neisseria gonorrhoeae
 * 82) Neisseria meningitidis
 * 83) Salmonella
 * 84) Shigella
 * 85) Conditionally pathogenic enterobacteria (Citrobacter, Enterobacter, Klebsiella, Morganella, Proteus, Providence, Serratia)
 * 86) Pseudomonas aeruginosa
 * 87) Pseudomonas non-aeruginosa, Stenotrophomonas, Burkholderia
 * 88) Rickettsia
 * 89) Treponema pallidum
 * 90) Vibrio cholerae and other vibria
 * 91) Yersinia pestis, Y. enterocolitica, Y. pseudotuberculosis
 * 92) Nosocomial infections
 * 93) Poxviruses
 * 94) Adenoviruses
 * 95) Varicella-zoster virus
 * 96) Herpes simplex virus
 * 97) Epstein-Barr virus
 * 98) Cytomegalovirus
 * 99) Human herpes viruses 6, 7, 8
 * 100) Influenza (flu viruses)
 * 101) Mumps virus
 * 102) Measles virus
 * 103) Rubella virus
 * 104) Papillomavirus
 * 105) Parvoviridae
 * 106) Polyomaviridae
 * 107) Causative agents of diarrheal viral diseases
 * 108) Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
 * 109) Picornaviruses (important representatives)
 * 110) Flaviviruses, especially Central European tick-borne encephalitis virus
 * 111) Rabies virus
 * 112) Coxsackie viruses, echoviruses, rhinoviruses
 * 113) Retroviruses, tumor viruses, prions
 * 114) Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
 * 115) Hepatitis B virus
 * 116) Hepatitis A virus
 * 117) Hepatitis C virus
 * 118) Hepatitis E virus
 * 119) Candida albicans
 * 120) Cryptococcus neoformans
 * 121) Aspergillus
 * 122) Dimorphic fungi
 * 123) Agents of superficial mycoses
 * 124) Agents of deep mycoses (organ, systemic, generalized)
 * 125) Pneumocystis jirovecii
 * 126) Entamoeba histolytica
 * 127) The causative agents of malaria
 * 128) Toxoplasma gondii
 * 129) Enterobius vermicularis, Trichuris trichiura, Ascaris lumbricoides
 * 130) Trichinella spiralis, Ancylostoma duodenale
 * 131) Tapeworms (basic division)
 * 132) Trypanosomes
 * 133) Leishmania
 * 134) Trichomonas vaginalis
 * 135) Changelings, Naegleria fowleri
 * 136) Megrims
 * 137) Toxocara
 * 138) Filaria
 * 139) Scabies
 * 140) Respiratory tract infections
 * 141) Causes of skin and soft tissue infections
 * 142) Causes of gastrointestinal infections
 * 143) Agents of CNS infections
 * 144) Agents of sexually transmitted diseases
 * 145) Causes of urinary tract infections
 * 146) Originators of travel diseases
 * 147) Causes of bloodstream infections
 * 148) Infections in immunosuppressed patients

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