Ziehl-Neelsen staining technique can diagnose paragonimiasis.

Ziehl-Neelsen staining technique can diagnose paragonimiasis.

BACKGROUND: We evaluated the Ziehl-Neelsen staining (ZNS) technique for the diagnosis of paragonimiasis in Laos and compared different modifications of the ZNS techniques. METHODOLOGY: WE APPLIED THE FOLLOWING APPROACH: We (1) examined a paragonimiasis index case's sputum with wet film direct e...

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Main Authors: Günther Slesak, Saythong Inthalad, Phadsana Basy, Dalaphone Keomanivong, Ounheaun Phoutsavath, Somchaivang Khampoui, Aude Grosrenaud, Vincent Amstutz, Hubert Barennes, Yves Buisson, Peter Odermatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3096611?pdf=render

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