MICROBIOLOGY

Topics Comments
SYSTEMIC BACTERIOLOGY Polyomaviruses and Roboviruses are
1) Spore-forming gram +ve bacilli NOT INCLUDED
2) Anaerobic gram -ve non-sporing bacilli
SYSTEMIC VIROLOGY
1) Rhabdoviruses (rabies) not included :
a) Epidemiology Final exam
2) Slow viral infections
 In prion-related diseases, Part I : 20 objective questions (MCQs
epidemiology/transmission and and others) = 20 marks
Alzheimer’s disease are NOT (20 minutes)
INCLUDED
3) Arboviruses not included : (40 minutes)
a) Bunya viridae Part II : 2-3 problems (10 marks)
4) Herpesviruses Part III : 5 essay questions (20 marks)
5) Parvoviruses
6) Papillomaviruses Total = 50 marks
7) Poxviruses
8) Rubella virus
9) Rubeola (measles) virus
MYCOLOGY
1) Introduction to medical mycology
 In classification and morphology, Overall :
classification is NOT INCLUDED Practical exam = 15 marks
2) Laboratory diagnosis Midterm exam = 20 marks
3) Mycoses Assignment = 15 marks
4) Superficial mycoses Final exam = 50 marks
5) Systemic mycoses only opportunistic TOTAL = 100
infection
6) Pneumocystis jiroveci
7) Antifungal agents