Test characteristics of acridine orange, gram, and May-Grunwald-Giemsa stains for enumeration of intracellular organisms in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

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De Brauwer, E
Jacobs, J
Nieman, F
Bruggeman, C
Drent, M
机构
[1] Univ Hosp Maastricht, Dept Med Microbiol, NL-6202 AZ Maastricht, Netherlands
[2] Univ Hosp Maastricht, Dept Patient Res, NL-6202 AZ Maastricht, Netherlands
[3] Univ Hosp Maastricht, Dept Pulmonol, NL-6202 AZ Maastricht, Netherlands
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10.1128/JCM.37.2.427-429.1999
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
For enumeration of intracellular organisms (ICO) in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid samples, the May-Grunwald-Giemsa (MGG) stain displayed higher interobserver agreement than the acridine orange and Gram stains. The MGG stain offered a reliable enumeration of ICO when 200 cells were counted by one observer.
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