Same day sputum smear microscopy for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: Ziehl-Neelsen versus fluorescent staining
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
A Comparison of Ziehl-Neelsen Staining and Fluorescent Microscopy for Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis
According to WHO one third of the world population have tuberculosis. The present study was undertaken to compare the efficacy of flurochrome(FI) stain with conventional Z-N stain in the diagnosis of pulmonary & extrapulmonary tuberculosis. 388 cases of suspected pulmonary tuberculosis were included in the study. All samples were screen for Acid Fast Bacilli (AFB) by Z-N & Fluorescent staining ...
متن کاملOptimizing sputum smear microscopy for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis.
Karen R Steingart, Andrew Ramsay and Madhukar Pai Author for correspondence Deptartment of Epidemiology, Biostatistics & Occupational Health, McGill University, Respiratory Epidemiology & Clinical Research Unit, Montréal Chest Institute, 1020 Pine Avenue West, Montréal H3A 1A2, Canada Tel.: +1 514 398 5422 Fax: +1 514 398 4503 [email protected] Expert Rev. Anti Infect. Ther. 5(3), 327–331 ...
متن کاملمقایسه ارزش تشخیصی اسمیر خلط به دو روش میکروسکوپی در بیماران مشکوک به سل ریوی با و بدون استفاده ازهیپوکلریت سدیم
Background and purpose: Direct smear microscopy is the most common method of detecting tuberculosis with 70% sensitivity in best conditions, therefore, researches have always focused on improving the sensitivity of sputum smear. This study aimed at comparing the diagnostic value of sputum smear using light microscopy and fluorescence microscopy without sodium hypochlorite in patients with suspe...
متن کاملSpecial Feature: Short communication Same day sputum smear microscopy with an economical destaining step for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis
Back ground: Acid fast bacilli (AFB) positivity using modified Ziehl Neelsen (MZN) staining and jar method was studied in sputum samples obtained by spot morning (SM) and same day (SS2) approaches. Methods: Three specimens (spot, second spot and morning) were collected in 252 patients, duplicate smears were prepared and stained by MZN staining and jar method. Results: Smear positivity was 34 (1...
متن کاملComparing Same Day Sputum Microscopy with Conventional Sputum Microscopy for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis – Chhattisgarh, India
BACKGROUND The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends same day sputum microscopy (spot-spot) in preference to conventional strategy (spot-morning) for the diagnosis of smear positive tuberculosis with the view that completing diagnosis on a single day may be more convenient to the patients and reduce pre-treatment losses to follow-up. METHODS We conducted a cross-sectional study in seven ...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2249-4863
DOI: 10.4103/2249-4863.174273