Kinyoun stain

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Kinyoun stain,

a modification of the Ziehl-Neelsen acid-fast stain in which organisms are stained cold by using carbol-fuchsin. It is often used for detection of mycobacteria, Nocardia, and oocysts of some parasites. See also carbol-fuchsin stain.

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carbol-fuchsin stain			The MGIT showed fluorescence (bacterial growth) after 1 day of incubation, and the Kinyoun stain was positive for acid-fast bacilli. Mycobacterium intermedium granulomatous dermatitis from hot tub ... by Wengenack, Nancy L. / Emerging Infectious Diseases Kinyoun stain was negative for acid-fast organisms, and no malignancy was identified. Cryptococcal infection of the larynx simulating laryngeal carcinoma. ... by Shahab, Imran / Southern Medical Journal It can be demonstrated in direct smears by modified Kinyoun stain, in which acid-alcohol decolorizer is substituted with a low-concentration inorganic acid. Pulmonary Nocardiosis in a Patient With Human Immunodeficiency Virus by Filipiuk, Dorota; Weisenberg, Elliot; Malecki, Zbigniew / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine			kingdom Kingman forceps kinin kininase kininase II kininogen kininogenase kininogenases kink kinkajou kinked tail kinky back Kinky Hair Disease kinky-hair disease kinlein kinleiner kino kino- kinocilium kinomere Kinsbourne's syndrome Kinsey Kinshasa Highway kinship kinship model family group Kinyoun stain kinyoun's carbolfuschsin stain kiowa bean Kirby-Bauer method Kirby-Bauer test Kiricephalus Kirkland cement dressing Kirkland knife Kirklin staging system Kirlian Diagnosis Kirlian Photography Kirschner Kirschner wire Kirschner's wire Kirstein's method Kisenyi sheep disease Kiss kiss marks Kiss of Death Surgery Kiss of Death Test Kiss of Life KISS Principle KiSS-1 Kissing Kissing Balloon Angioplasty kissing balloon coronary angioplasty			kinswomen kinswomen Kinta kintal Kintampo Health Research Centre Kintetsu World Express Kintlidge Kintlidge Kintner Modular Home, Inc. Kintsvisi Kintsvisi Monastery Kintyre KINU Kinua Kinua Kinuah Kinuah Kinurenic acid Kinurenic acid Kinver Freeliners Angling Club Kinwa Kinwa KINX Kinyara Sugar Works Limited Kinyarwanda Kinyarwanda language Kinyon/Jones Tennis Camp Kinyoun stain kinyoun's carbolfuschsin stain Kinzal Kinzia, Arslanov kinzigite Kinzmen Clikk Kinzua Bridge State Park Kinzua Bridge State Park Kinzua Bridge State Park, Pennsylvania Kinzua Quality Deer Cooperative KIO Kio, Emilteodorovich KIOCL KIOF Kioga Kioga Kioga KIOGE KIOL Kiolen Kiolen Mountains KIOM Kionex Kiooto, Kiooto Kiooto, Kiooto kiosk kiosk kiosk Kiosk-Based Integrated Multimedia Service Access for Citizens Kiosks Kiosks

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