Syllabus - MBBS

44 Syllabus MBBS — AIIMS
— Viral respiratory infection (demonstration of diagnostic methods)
9. Laboratory diagnosis of tuberculosis
— Collection of specimens (focus: sputum)
— Concentration methods
— Acid fast staining
— LJ medium and culture characteristics
— Differentiation between Mtb and NTM (basic concept/demonstration)
10. Laboratory diagnosis of UTI
— Collection, storage and transport of urine
— Significant bacteriuria and quantitative/semiquantitative methods of culture
— Media: including CLED
— E.coli/ Klebsiella (revision)
— Focus on: Identification of Proteus and Pseudomonas - cultural characteristics like swarming,
pigment production; and tests like OF and oxidase
11. Laboratory diagnosis of wound infections
— Focus on: Staphylococcus (culture/ identification including tests like catalase and coagulase)
12. Laboratory diagnosis of anaerobic infections
— Demonstration of collection of samples for anaerobic culture
— Methods of anaerobiasis - RCMB, anaerobic jar
— Demonstration of media and culture for Clostridium, smears showing sporing and non-sporing
GPB, Nagler’s reaction etc. and cultures of GN anaerobes like B.melaninogenicus
13. Laboratory diagnosis of superficial, subcutaneous and deep mycoses
IV SEMESTER - SCHEDULE BREAK-UP
Didactic lectures (DL) : 17
17 hours
Intra-departmental seminars (IDS) : 1 2 hours
Integrated seminars (IS) : 13 26 hours
Tutorials : 3
3 hours
Practical sessions : 13
26 hours
TOTAL : 74 hours (20 one hour sessions and 27 two hour sessions)
V SEMESTER
Pyrexia of Unknown origin AND OTHER FEBRILE ILLNESSES
1. (1A. and 1B.) Enteric fever In clinical semesters (incl. Micro)
2. Malaria
2a. (Transmission, species, life cycle and stages) (Micro, med, Paeds,
2b. (Clinical features, lab diagnosis, prevention etc.) Community Med)