Literature DB >> 61206

Evaluation of the acid-fast smear.

N M Burdash, J P Manos, D Ross, E R Bannister.   

Abstract

A retrospective analysis of the data involving all specimens submitted to the mycobacteriology laboratory over the past 20 months supports the continued use of the acid-fast smear as an aid in the detection of tuberculosis.

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Year:  1976        PMID: 61206      PMCID: PMC274425          DOI: 10.1128/jcm.4.2.190-191.1976

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


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2.  Decreasing reliability of acid-fast smear techniques for detection of tuberculosis.

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2.  The diagnostic yield of acid-fast-bacillus smear-positive sputum specimens.

Authors:  B L Stone; W J Burman; M V Hildred; E A Jarboe; R R Reves; M L Wilson
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1997-04       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Sensitivity analysis and potential uses of a novel gamma interferon release assay for diagnosis of tuberculosis.

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4.  Acid-fast microscopy on polycarbonate membrane filter sputum sediments.

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5.  Increased sensitivity of acid-fast smears.

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6.  Lessons from a proficiency testing event for acid-fast microscopy.

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8.  Detection of lipoarabinomannan as a diagnostic test for tuberculosis.

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