Usefulness of the Paralens™ Fluorescent Microscope Adaptor for the Identification of Mycobacteria in Both Field and Laboratory Settings

The presence of acid-fast bacilli (AFB) in laboratories has traditionally been demonstrated using the fluorochrome method, which requires a fluorescent microscope or the Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) method employing light microscopy. Low sensitivity of the ZN method and high costs of fluoroscopy make the need...

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Autores principales: Kuhn, Walter, Armstrong, Derek, Atteberry, Suzanne, Dewbrey, Euline, Smith, Diane, Hooper, Nancy
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2885593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20556200
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874285801004010030

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2885593/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20556200
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874285801004010030

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