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Cytodiagnosis of tuberculosis using modified bleach method on lymph node aspirates

BACKGROUND: The conventional Ziehl–Neelsen (ZN) staining method for demonstration of acid-fast bacilli (AFB) by direct microscopy plays a key role in the diagnosis of tuberculosis. Its major disadvantage is low sensitivity. AIMS: The present study was undertaken to emphasize the role of bleach conce...

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Autores principales: Khan, Sarah, Mahantappa, Hemalata, Joshi, Anagha A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6097387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30158771
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/jomfp.JOMFP_4_18