A Comparison of Sputum Examination for Acid Fast Bacilli by Modified Cold Stain And Ziehl-Neelsen Stain for Screening of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
A comparative study of the conventional Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) stain and a new modified cold (MC) stain was carried out to evaluate the efficiency of this staining method in sputum examination for acid fast bacilli (AFB). The MC technique was simplified by avoiding the need for heat and combining the st...
| Published in: | Siriraj Medical Journal |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
2020-08-01
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| Online Access: | https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/244635 |