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Evaluation of acridine orange stain for detection of Trichomonas vaginalis in vaginal specimens.

Vaginal exudates from 105 patients were examined by direct wet-mount microscopy and acridine orange stain for the presence of Trichomonas vaginalis. Both procedures demonstrated greater than 90% agreement in both sensitivity and specificity. When specimens can be examined immediately after collectio...

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Main Authors: Greenwood, J R, Kirk-Hillaire, K
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1981
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC274027/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/6174543
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