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Acid Fast Bacillae Staining Method
Known as:
AFB Staining
, ACID FAST STAIN
, Acid Fast Staining
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The use of acid-fast stain to examine a specimen for the presence of acid-fast microorganisms, specifically mycobacteria.
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2018
2018
Investigation of tuberculosis prevalence by acid-fast stain, culture and real-time PCR method in forensic autopsies
G. Yağmur
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Neval Elgormus
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+7 authors
S. Koç
2018
Corpus ID: 78605302
Tuberculosis (TB) is still one of the most important diseases and causes of death in the world. We aimed to investigate TB…
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Review
2017
Review
2017
Tuberculosis of the Larynx: A Review of Two Cases
K. Roy
,
Dhrubajyoti Datta
,
S. Madam
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P. Koduru
,
A. Roychoudhury
2017
Corpus ID: 53878119
Aim: To investigate the changes in the vibratory function of the vocal cords in two diagnosed cases of tuberculosis during and…
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2013
2013
QBC ParaLens TM LED fluorescent microscope attachment with QBC F.A.S.T. TM AFB staining system
K. N’guessan
,
B. Hnatkovich
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+5 authors
M. Dosso
2013
Corpus ID: 4354451
This study was designed to evaluate the QBC ParaLensTM LED fluorescent microscope attachment and the QBC F.A.S.T.TM AFB staining…
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2008
2008
Evaluation of clinico-radiological, bacteriological, serological, molecular and histological diagnosis of osteoarticular tuberculosis
A. Jain
,
S. Jena
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M. Singh
,
I. Dhammi
,
VG Ramachadran
,
G. Dev
Indian journal of orthopaedics
2008
Corpus ID: 23528905
Background: The diagnosis of osteoarticular tuberculosis is clinico-radiological in endemic areas. However every patient does not…
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2008
2008
Nested PCR for the rapid detection of TB from pleural fluid at HUKM Malaysia.
S. A. Salleh
,
S. Hussin
,
M. M. Rahman
Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS
2008
Corpus ID: 42651795
The aim of the present study is rapid detection of tuberculosis from pleural effusion of suspected patients. Molecular technique…
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2006
2006
Anti-mycobacterial recall responses differentiate female patients with genital tuberculosis from patients with other gynecological problems
M. Abebe
,
A. Aseffa
,
+4 authors
M. Lakew
2006
Corpus ID: 33431571
Background : Female Genital Tuberculosis (FGTB) is one form of extra pulmonary tuberculosis affecting the female reproductive…
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2005
2005
Improved Sensitivity of Sputum Smear Microscopy after Processing Specimens with C18-Carboxypropylbetaine To Detect Acid-Fast Bacilli: a Study of United States-Bound Immigrants from Vietnam
K. Laserson
,
N. T. Yen
,
+12 authors
S. Maloney
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2005
Corpus ID: 6443284
ABSTRACT The goal of this study was to evaluate the effect of the specimen-processing method that uses the detergent C18…
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2004
2004
PCR Enhances Acid-Fast Bacillus Stain-Based Rapid Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Yi-Wei Tang
,
S. Meng
,
Haijing Li
,
C. Stratton
,
Terrie Koyamatsu
,
Xiaotian Zheng
Journal of Clinical Microbiology
2004
Corpus ID: 20433788
Rapid detection of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex is important in patient management in terms of initiating appropriate…
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Review
1998
Review
1998
Detecting disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex infections in HIV-positive patients. The usefulness of bone marrow trephine biopsy specimens, aspirate cultures, and blood cultures.
J. Hussong
,
L. Peterson
,
J. Warren
,
L. Peterson
American journal of clinical pathology
1998
Corpus ID: 9999022
Disseminated Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) infections are common in patients with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS…
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1997
1997
Atypical locations of pulmonary tuberculosis and the influence of the roentgenographic patterns and sample type in its diagnosis.
P. Navío
,
D. Jiménez
,
E. Pérez-Rodríguez
,
J. Gaudó
,
E. Lastra
,
J. Valiño
Respiration; international review of thoracic…
1997
Corpus ID: 3284056
In 97 cases of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), we analyzed the incidence of atypical roentgenographic locations, roentgenographic…
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