How to Prepare Microbiology for FMGE

Microbiology is one of the toughest and highly scoring subjects in FMGE.

Recently, Image Based Questions of Microbiology are commonly observed in FMGE. So, you need to master both theory and image based MCQs in order to boost your score in Microbiology section in FMGE.

In order to assist you all in your preparation of FMGE, we bring forth this article which will acquaint you with the Most Important Topics of Microbiology and Best Books for Microbiology preparation for FMGE.

PrepLadder Experts recommend the following books for Microbiology preparation for FMGE.

Review of Microbiology by Apurba Sastry
USMLE First Aid

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Most Important Topics of Microbiology for FMGE

Here, we present a Unit-wise list of the Most Important Topics of Microbiology

Unit	Most Important Topics
General Microbiology	History
	Culture Media
	Sterilization Techniques
	Staining Techniques
	Bacterial Cell Wall
	Bacterial Growth Curve

Bacteriology	Staph, Bacillus
	Streptococcus
	Corynebacterium
	Clostridium
	Enterococcus Family
	Mycobacterium
	Pseudomans
	Haemophilus
	Brucella, Bordetella
	Yersinia, Vibrio
	Chlamydia
	Rickettsia
	Mycoplasma
	Helicobacter
	Campylobacter
	Listeria, Legionella

Virology	General Properties of Virus
	Herpes
	Rabies
	Polio
	Adenovirus
	Hepatitis
	HIV
	Pox(Image)
	Influenza
	Dengue

Mycology	General Properties
	Dimorphic Fungi (Special Points of Each)
	Dermatomycosis
	Aspergillus
	Candida
	Cryptococcus

Parasitology	Entamoeba
	Solium
	Nana, Plasmodium
	Giardia, Ascaris
	Wuchereria (Image)
	Schistosomiasis
	Images of Eggs of all Parasites
	Leishmaniasis

Immunology	Antigen, Antibody
	Hypersensitivity Reaction (Examples)
	Reaction Between Antigen and Antibody(Examples)
	GVHD

Properly preparing the Topics listed above would surely help you to respond to Majority of the Questions from Microbiology and help you to get through FMGE.