Microbiology is an extremely high-yielding subject from NEET MDS 2017 perspective. We have been consistently receiving E-Mails from our readers enquiring about the Most Important Topics of Microbiology from the examination perspective.
Consequently, we decided to compile an article on the Most Important Topics of General Microbiology from the NEET MDS 2017 viewpoint.
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Most Important Topics of General Microbiology
Here is a list of the Chapter-wise Most Important Topics:
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General Microbiology |
Koch’s Postulates |
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Types of Flora – Resident & Transient |
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Nosocomial Infections |
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Periods of Incubation, Infectivity |
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Fastigium, Defervescence |
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Endemic, Epidemic, Sporadic, Pandemic, Enzootic |
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Host-Organism Relation |
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Sterilization & Disinfection |
Chemical Methods – Glutaraldehyde, Ethylene Dioxide |
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Heat Sterilization – Dry & Moist |
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Tyndallisation |
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Pasteurisation |
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Sterilization Control |
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Radiation |
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Color Coding & Categorization of Waste |
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Lyophilization |
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Culture Media |
Blood agar |
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Culture Media Types |
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Hemolytic Bacteria |
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Special Media |
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Antibiotic Sensitivity Testing |
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Immunology |
Major Components of Innate Immune System |
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Complement System |
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T-Lymphocytes |
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Chemotactic Factors |
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Phagocytors |
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Mediators released |
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Interferons |
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Immunoglobulins (Detail) |
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Epitope, Paratope and Idiotope |
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Hypersensitivity Reactions |
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Haptens |
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Antigen-Antibody Reactions |
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Paul-Bunnel Test |
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Schick Test, Dick Test, Tuberculin Test, Casoni’s Test, Frei’s Test |
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Transplant –Grafts |
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Active & Passive Immunity |
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Adjuvants |
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BCG Vaccine, DPT, Vaccination Schedule |
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Bacteriology |
Prokaryotic Cell Structure |
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Bacterial Cell Wall, Capsule |
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Aerobic & Anaerobic |
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Gram Staining, Ziehl Neelson Staining , Giemsa Staining |
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Endotoxins & Exotoxins |
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Bacteriophage |
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Conjugation & Transduction |
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Streptococcal Classification |
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Oral Streptococci |
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Lancefield Classification |
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Differential Diagnosis of Gram Positive Bacteria |
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Subacute Bacterial Endocarditis |
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Staphylocci |
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Lecithinasis |
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Typhoid, Rose Spots, Heidal Test, Ghon Complex |
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Diphtheria, Syphillis |
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Dark Ground Microscope |
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Leptospirosis |
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Probiotic Organism |
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Virology |
Characteristics of Viruses |
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DNA Material – Capsid, Envelope |
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Virions, Virus Classification |
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Hepatitis |
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AIDS, ELISA Test |
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Human Papillomavirus |
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Pox viruses – Shingles |
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Measles – Koplik spots |
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Mumps |
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Rabies virus |
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Chikungunya virus |
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Viral Load Estimation |
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Mycology |
Media for Growing, |
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Medical Classification of Fungi |
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Cryptococcus Neoformans |
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Coccidioidomycosis |
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Candidiasis |
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Parasitology |
Plasmodia, Malaria |
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Amoebiasis, Amoebic Liver Abscess |
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Hookworms |
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Hydatid Cysts |
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Wuchereria Bancrofti |
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Oral Microbiology |
Streptococcus Mutans |
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Bacteria in Periodontal Diseases |
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Spirochetes |
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Herpetic Whitlow |
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Vincent’s Angina |
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