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The case of the disappearing mycobacteria in Ziehl–Neelsen-stained smears [PDF]
International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2011 A student from Guinea-Bissau presented with a 2-year history of painful swollen lymph nodes in the right side of her neck. Some had opened and formed fistulas that suppurated (Figure 1A). Smears of pus were stained with auramine O (AuO) and screened for mycobacteria at 200 magnification.
Hänscheid, Thomas +4 more
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Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2009 Introduction: This study was undertaken to evaluate the role of Ziehl-Neelsen stain (for acid-fast bacilli), and Mantoux test in diagnosing tubercular lymphadenopathy on FNAC.
Mamta Lakhey, C P Bhatta, S Mishra
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A Case of Surgical Site Infection Caused by Mycobacterium fortuitum, following Herniorrhaphy [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Rapidly Growing Mycobacteria (RGM) are opportunistic pathogens found in the environment. Mycobacterium fortuitum, M. chelonae and M.abscessus are the important human pathogens of this group.
NS Madhusudhan +2 more
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Comparison Between The Efficacy Of Different Laboratory Methods For Diagnosis Of Cryptosporidium
The Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2004 This study was performed to detect the effective laboratory method for diagnosis of Cryptosporidium spp. in patients attending the laboratories of Al-Tameem General Hospital and Kirkuk Paediatric Hospital in Kirkuk city, for the period from the beginning
Mohammed A. Kadir +2 more
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Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2021 BACKGROUND: Cryptosporidium spp. is a protozoan parasite that infects many vertebrate animals, including humans. Since Cryptosporidium spp. can cause chronic life-threatening diarrhea and severe malabsorption in immunocompromised patients, we ...
Mehmet Karabey +14 more
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Utility of GeneXpert in Diagnosis of Pediatric Tuberculosis and Detection of Rifampicin Resistance [PDF]
Perspectives In Medical ResearchBackground: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant public health challenge in developing countries, including India, where children under 15 years account for 12% of all TB cases. The National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP) recommends the use
Pooja Shah +6 more
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Brucellosis in a Camel Herd: The Role of Missed Vaccination and Illegal Imports [PDF]
Veterinary and Comparative Biomedical ResearchThis study aimed to detect the presence of Brucella spp. DNA in aborted camel fetuses from a dairy herd in Meybod, Yazd Province, Iran, using genus-specific PCR. The broader objective was to assess the epidemiological importance of camel brucellosis in a
Zeinab Abiri +1 more
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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 +8 more
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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 +5 more
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Ausgeprägte und disseminierte atypische Mykobakteriose der Haut unter Immunsuppression [PDF]
J Dtsch Dermatol GesJDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 6, Page 806-809, June 2026.
Zenderowski V +6 more
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