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Acid-fast stain

Pragmatic accuracy of an in-house loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in a Thai community hospital

Sarawut Toonkomdang, Phichayut Phinyo, Benjawan Phetsuksiri, Jayanton Patumanond, Janisara Rudeeaneksin, Wiphat Klayut

published 23 Jul 2020

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Diagnostic accuracy of Xpert MTB/RIF assay and non-molecular methods for the diagnosis of tuberculosis lymphadenitis

Mengistu Fantahun, Abebaw Kebede, Bazezew Yenew, Tufa Gemechu, Yeshiwondm Mamuye, Mengistu Tadesse, Bereket Brhane, Aisha Jibriel, Dawit Solomon, Zelalem Yaregal

published 16 Sep 2019

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Diagnosis of smear-negative tuberculosis is greatly improved by Xpert MTB/RIF

Giulia Lombardi, Valentina Di Gregori, Nicolò Girometti, Marina Tadolini, Francesco Bisognin, Paola Dal Monte

published 21 Apr 2017

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Experimental demonstration of the possible role of Acanthamoeba polyphaga in the infection and disease progression in Buruli Ulcer (BU) using ICR mice

Bright K. Azumah, Phyllis G. Addo, Alfred Dodoo, Gordon Awandare, Lydia Mosi, Daniel A. Boakye, Michael D. Wilson

published 22 Mar 2017

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Diagnostic Value of Interferon-γ Release Assays on Pericardial Effusion for Diagnosis of Tuberculous Pericarditis

Sainan Bian, Yueqiu Zhang, Lifan Zhang, Xiaochun Shi, Xiaoqing Liu

published 18 Oct 2016

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis-Induced Polarization of Human Macrophage Orchestrates the Formation and Development of Tuberculous Granulomas In Vitro

Zikun Huang, Qing Luo, Yang Guo, Jie Chen, Guoliang Xiong, Yiping Peng, Jianqing Ye, Junming Li

published 19 Jun 2015

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The Quality of Sputum Smear Microscopy in Public-Private Mix Directly Observed Treatment Laboratories in West Amhara Region, Ethiopia

Almaw Manalebh, Meaza Demissie, Daniel Mekonnen, Bayeh Abera

published 07 Apr 2015

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Concentration of Lymph Node Aspirate Improves the Sensitivity of Acid Fast Smear Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Tuberculous Lymphadenitis in Jimma, Southwest Ethiopia

Mulualem Tadesse, Gemeda Abebe, Ketema Abdissa, Alemayehu Bekele, Mesele Bezabih, Ludwig Apers, Robert Colebunders, Leen Rigouts

published 03 Sep 2014

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Culture Conversion Rate at 2 Months of Treatment According to Diagnostic Methods among Patients with Culture-Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Ha Youn Lee, Kyoung Ok Chae, Chang Hoon Lee, Sun Mi Choi, Jinwoo Lee, Young Sik Park, Sang-Min Lee, Chul-Gyu Yoo, Young Whan Kim, Sung Koo Han, Jae-Joon Yim

published 08 Aug 2014

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Use of Endo-Ovarian Tissue Biopsy and Pelvic Aspirated Fluid for the Diagnosis of Female Genital Tuberculosis by Conventional versus Molecular Methods

Venkanna Bhanothu, Jane P. Theophilus, Roya Rozati

published 21 May 2014

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Ultraviolet Light Enhances the Bovine Serum Albumin Fixation for Acid Fast Bacilli Stain

Jun-Ren Sun, Yun-Hsiang Cheng, Pei-Yin Lai, Shih-Yi Lee, Yu-Ching Chou, Yung-Chieh Fu, Chen-Cheng Wu, Tzong-Shi Chiueh

published 21 Feb 2014

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Ultralong C100 Mycolic Acids Support the Assignment of Segniliparus as a New Bacterial Genus

Sunhee Hong, Tan-Yun Cheng, Emilie Layre, Lindsay Sweet, David C. Young, James E. Posey, W. Ray Butler, D. Branch Moody

published 14 Jun 2012

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Location of Intra- and Extracellular M. tuberculosis Populations in Lungs of Mice and Guinea Pigs during Disease Progression and after Drug Treatment

Donald R. Hoff, Gavin J. Ryan, Emily R. Driver, Cornelius C. Ssemakulu, Mary A. De Groote, Randall J. Basaraba, Anne J. Lenaerts

published 21 Mar 2011

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