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Optimisation of acid fast smears for the direct detection of mycobacteria in clinical samples

Aims: Despite its long history, the acid fast smear remains unstandardised. Technical variations in both the preparation of clinical material and subsequent staining mean that smear sensitivity relative to culture may vary from 50% to over 80%. This study assessed the sensitivity of acid fast micros...

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Main Authors: Murray, S J, Barrett, A, Magee, J G, Freeman, R
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: Copyright 2003 Journal of Clinical Pathology 2003
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Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1770033/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12890813
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