Your doctor may use an acid-fast bacteria (AFB) stain test to see if you have a lung disease like tuberculosis (TB). In addition to showing tuberculosis, an AFB stain can also show if you have ...

Nocardia brasiliensis; Mycobacterium marinum; Ziehl–Neelsen stain; Acid-fast bacteria; Skin and soft tissue infections; MALDI-TOF MS In case acid-fast bacilli are encountered in the clinical ...

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When using modified Ziehl Neelsen stain with 1% of H2SO4 (Kinyoun stain), the presence of acid-fast filaments in the sample reveals Nocardia infections. Laboratory testing is not usually carried ...

The Lexitas modified NEI grading scale for the assessment of corneal fluorescein staining was compared with two other scales. The nine-point increments of the new scale allow for more precise ...

Nocardia species are Gram stain-positive and slightly acid-fast-staining aerobic-type actinomycetes species that may cause disseminated disease among immunosuppressed individuals. Nocardiosis must ...

Citric acid is an important natural compound that has been known since the late 18th century. The pioneering Swedish–German chemist Carl Wilhelm Scheele isolated it from lemon juice in 1784. It has ...

A sputum stain for Mycobacteria is a laboratory test performed on a sample of your sputum, or phlegm. It’s also known as an acid-fast bacillus (AFB) stain or a tuberculosis (TB) smear.

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