More than 100,000 CFU/mL of gram-negative bacilli were isola…
More than 100,000 CFU/mL of gram-negative bacilli were isolated on MacConkey from a urine specimen. Biochemical results are as follows: Glucose Acid, gas produced Indole Negative Urea Positive PAD Positive H2S Positive The organism is most likely:
Read DetailsThe conventional acid-fast staining methods for AFB use Carb…
The conventional acid-fast staining methods for AFB use Carbolfuchsin as the primary stain, acid-alcohol as a decolorizing agent and methylene blue as a counterstain. Which of the two conventional stains uses heat applied during the carbolfuchsin step?
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