Evaluation of a Dual-Staining Method for Acid-Fast Bacilli

1 August 1975

journal article
research article
Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Vol. 2 (2) , 190-191
https://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.2.2.149-150.1975

Abstract

A 20 mo. retrospective analysis of the data involving all [human] specimens submitted to a mycobacteriology laboratory supports the continued use of the acid-fast smear as an aid in the detection of tuberculosis.

This publication has 3 references indexed in Scilit:

Decreasing Reliability of Acid-Fast Smear Techniques for Detection of Tuberculosis
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1975
A New Fluorescence and Kinyoun’s Acid-fast Stain
American Journal of Clinical Pathology, 1973
Fluorescence microscopy of tubercle bacilli stained with auramine and rhodamine.
1962