Evaluating Different Counter Stains in Fluorescent Staining Technique for Detecting Acid Fast Bacilli: Best Amongst The Better
Tuberculosis is a global emergency needing an early and accurate diagnosis for management and control. Smear microscopy is a rapid diagnostic method for detecting acid fast bacilli (AFB) and improvising this method would contribute in better detection rates. The present study compares the efficac...
Main Authors: | Shameema Mol N, Vishnu Prasad Shenoy, Seema Shetty, Kiran Chawla |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
2018-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://microbiologyjournal.org/evaluating-different-counter-stains-in-fluorescent-staining-technique-for-detecting-acid-fast-bacilli-best-amongst-the-better/ |
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