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Comparison of Tan Thiam Hok, Ziehl Neelsen and Fluorochrome as Acid-Fast Bacilli Staining Methods in Sputum

Makara Journal of Health Research, 2010
Because of its simplicity, rapidity, low cost and relatively sensitive, sputum acid-fast bacilli (AFB) smear microscopy is the primary tool for detecting pulmonary tuberculosis and follow up of therapy. This experiment is aimed to determine the best acid-
Anis Karuniawati, E. Risdiyani, S. Nilawati, Prawoto Prawoto, Yeva Rosana, Bachti Alisyahbana, Ida Parwati, Wia Melia, T. M. Sudiro   +8 more
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External Genital Cutaneous Sarcoidosis Mimicking Lichen Sclerosus

Australasian Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Although external genital cutaneous sarcoidosis is rare, it can closely resemble lichen sclerosus (LS) and delay diagnosis. We report a case of a 69‐year‐old woman with long‐standing vulvar symptoms and LS‐like pallor of the labia minora and clitoris. Biopsy showed non‐caseating granulomas with negative infection stains, consistent with vulvar
Enakshi Mudalige, Annabel Stevenson
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Survival of tubercle bacilli in heat-fixed and stained sputum smears

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2001
We used a slide culture technique to detect tubercle bacilli surviving in sputum smears (n=46) after conventional heat fixation and Ziehl-Neelsen staining.
Celso Luíz Cardoso, Luiz Roberto Bigão Giacomelli, César Helbel, Janete Jordão Sant'Ana, Fátima Moreira Martins, Angela Maria Werneck Barreto   +5 more
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Lichenoid and Granulomatous Stomatitis: Three Additional Cases and Detailed Immunohistochemical Analysis

Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Lichenoid and granulomatous stomatitis (LGS) is a rare condition, with clinicopathological features resembling lichenoid and granulomatous dermatitis. Despite increasing reports, its etiology remains unclear and detailed immunohistochemical (IHC) studies are lacking.
Mariana Paravani Palaçon, Karina Kendelhy Santos, Karina Helen Martins, Cecília Aparecida de Oliveira Campos, Ana Terezinha Marques Mesquita, Evânio Vilela Silva, Thales Peres Candido Moreira, Gabriel Enrique Tantalean Laor, Victor Hugo Toral‐Rizo, Alan Grupioni Lourenço, Heitor Albergoni Silveira, Jorge Esquiche León, Andreia Bufalino   +12 more
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ICSH Guidance on Bone Marrow Examination and Reporting

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Examination of the bone marrow (BM) remains fundamental to the diagnosis, classification, prognostication, and monitoring of hematolymphoid and other disorders affecting blood cell production. Since publication of the International Council for Standardization in Haematology (ICSH) guideline in 2008, advances in diagnostic technologies, disease
Wendy N. Erber, Alexandar Tzankov, Olga Pozdnyakova, Hiromichi Matsushita, Gina Zini, Leonie Saft, on behalf of the International Council for Standardization in Haematology   +6 more
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Outbreaks of Granulomatous Disease Associated With Vibrio harveyi Infection in Grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus × E. lanceolatus) Aquaculture in Taiwan

Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between 2015 and 2024, outbreaks of muscular and visceral granulomatous disease, resulting in moderate‐to‐severe mortality in farmed groupers, occurred in southern Taiwan. Initially, affected groupers were screened for granuloma‐associated pathogens, including Mycobacterium spp., Nocardia spp., Photobacterium damselae and Edwardsiella spp ...
Shang‐Ting Wu, Chia‐Yu Hsieh
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality in Salmon (Salmo salar) Fry Related to Lipoid Liver Disease Induced by Unbalanced Fatty Acid Composition of the Diet

Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2023, all but one Swedish restocking farm rearing Baltic salmon and sea trout fry experienced massive mortality caused by lipoid liver disease (LLD). The struck farms used the same feed, and this was suspected to be the cause of the outbreak.
Caroline Ek, Lo Persson, Charlotte Axén
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of MODS Culture in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis [PDF]

Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Qum, 2009
Background and ObjectivesCulture of M. tuberculosis is the golden standard for the diagnosis of TB which is a much more sensitive test than Smear examination. There is a strong need to use the new assays in order to speed up diagnostic methods.
Z. Aminzadeh, F. Fallah, B. Manafian, P. Baghaei   +3 more
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Isolation and Identification of Erysipelothrix sp. in Hybrid Grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus × E. lanceolatus) in Taiwan

Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In February 2025, a mortality event of unknown aetiology occurred at a hybrid grouper (Epinephelus fuscoguttatus × Epinephelus lanceolatus) aquaculture farm in southern Taiwan, with sporadic daily deaths persisting for a month. Four moribund groupers were collected over three sampling intervals for diagnostic investigation.
Shang‐Ting Wu, Yu‐Siang Lin, Chia‐Yu Hsieh   +2 more
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Erlich-Ziehl-Neelsen Boyama Yönteminin Tarihçesi

Mersin Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Lokman Hekim Tıp Tarihi ve Folklorik Tıp Dergisi, 2023
Yüzyılı aşkın süredir klinik örneklerde aside dirençli bakterilerin saptanması amacıyla kullanılan mikroskobik inceleme her düzey tanı laboratuvarında uygulanabilen hızlı, basit, ucuz ve kolay bir yöntemdir. Bu derlemenin amacı tüberküloz tanısı için mikroskobik incelemede kullanılan EZN boyama yönteminin geliştirilme süreci ve bu süreçte katkısı ...
openaire   +2 more sources