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Microbiology is the scientific study of microorganisms, which are tiny living organisms that are too small to be seen with the naked eye. Microorganisms include: Types of Microorganisms 1. *Bacteria*: Single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles. 2. *Viruses*: Small particles that replicate inside the cells of living organisms. 3. *Fungi*: Organisms that obtain their nutrients by decomposing organic matter or forming symbiotic relationships with other organisms. 4. *Protists*: A diverse group of eukaryotic microorganisms that do not fit into any of the other categories. 5. *Algae*: Simple, photosynthetic organisms that are often found in aquatic environments. Branches of Microbiology 1. *Bacteriology*: The study of bacteria. 2. *Virology*: The study of viruses. 3. *Mycology*: The study of fungi. 4. *Parasitology*: The study of parasites. 5. *Immunology*: The study of the immune system and its responses to microorganisms. Applications of Microbiology 1. *Medicine*: Microbiology is essential for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases. 2. *Public Health*: Microbiology helps to monitor and control the spread of diseases in populations. 3. *Food and Agriculture*: Microbiology is used to improve food safety, develop new food products, and increase crop yields. 4. *Environmental Science*: Microbiology helps to understand and mitigate the impact of microorganisms on the environment. 5. *Biotechnology*: Microbiology is used to develop new products, such as biofuels, and to improve existing products, such as antibiotics.

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B PHARM
(SEM III) THEORY EXAMINATION 2022-23
PHARMACEUTICAL MICROBIOLOGY
Time: 3 Hours Total Marks: 75
Note: Attempt all Sections. If require any missing data; then choose suitably.

SECTION A

1. Attempt all questions in brief. 10 x 2 = 20


(a) Mention any two reagents used for acid fast staining.
(b) Classify physical method of sterilization.
(c) Mention type of media used for cultivation of fungi.
(d) Write in brief about the principle of sterility testing.
(e) What is the role of agar in culture media?
(f) What are Rodac plates?
(g) Write the incubation conditions for cell culture.
(h) List out different types of spoilage in pharmaceuticals.
(i) Write a note on Grade B room.
(j) Write a short note on bio-indicators for thermal sterilization.
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2. Attempt any two parts of the following: 2 x 10 = 20




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(a) 03
Enlist various methods of evaluation of bacteriostatic and bactericidal disinfectant.
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Explain any method of bacteriostatic disinfectant.
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(b) Write about importance of microbial preservation technique. Write procedure, merit,
and demerit of any four preservation techniques.
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(c) Explain the source, mechanism of sterilisation, merit, demerits, and applications of
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sterilization using radiations.
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SECTION C
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3. Attempt any five parts of the following: 7 x 5 = 35
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(a) Write in detail about the construction and design of aseptic room.
(b) What are the methods used for the evaluation of microbial stability of formulations?
(c) Explain in detail about the principle involved in autoclaving.
(d) Describe steps involved in replication of virus.
(e) Explain IMViC tests used for identification of bacteria.
(f) Write briefly on different methods used for microbiological assay of antibiotics.
(g) Give the principle and main characteristic of phase contrast microscopy.



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