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  • Which of the phage types of Mycobacterium tuberculosis occurs most frequently in India?


  • Options
  • A. Type A
  • B. Type B
  • C. Type C
  • D. Type I

  • Correct Answer
  • Type I 


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    • 1. Humans become infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis most frequently by

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    • A. inhalation
    • B. ingestion
    • C. contact
    • D. inoculation
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    • 2. The bacteria which is microaerophilic on primary isolation, is

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    • A. M fortuitum
    • B. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
    • C. M bovis
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following bacteria is susceptible to thiophen-2-carboxylic acid hydrazide?

    • Options
    • A. M bovis
    • B. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
    • C. M chelonei
    • D. M fortuitum
    • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following bacteria is sensitive to pyrazinamide?

    • Options
    • A. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
    • B. M bovis
    • C. M fortuitum
    • D. None of these
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    • 5. Culture of tubercle bacilli may be positive if number of bacteria in the specimen is

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    • A. as few as 1-4 per ml
    • B. as few as 5-9 per ml
    • C. as few as 10-100 per ml
    • D. as few as 125-200 per ml
    • Discuss
    • 6. A positive Mantoux test indicates an area of induration of

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    • A. 4-9 mm in diameter
    • B. 1-4 mm in diameter
    • C. 10 mm or more in diameter
    • D. None of these
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    • 7. False negative Mantoux test is observed in

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    • A. early tuberculosis
    • B. Advanced tuberculosis
    • C. Severe malnutrition
    • D. All of these
    • Discuss
    • 8. Bipolar staining is characteristic of

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    • A. Yersinia pestis
    • B. Proteus mirabilis
    • C. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. Salmonellae can also be killed by

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    • A. pasteurisation
    • B. chlorination
    • C. boiling
    • D. all of these
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    • 10. Which of the following property(ies), shown by the organisms belong(s) to the family Enterobacteriaceae?

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    • A. They are catalase-positive
    • B. They are oxidase-negative
    • C. They ferment glucose
    • D. All of these
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