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Comparing the sensitivity of auramine-rhodamine fluorescence to polymerase chain reaction in the detection of Mycobacterium leprae in Fite-negative tissue.

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1 Comparing the sensitivity of auramine-rhodamine fluorescence to polymerase chain reaction in the detection of Mycobacterium leprae in Fite-negative tissue sections  Dirk M. Elston, MD, Maritza O. Liranzo, MD, David M. Scollard, MD, PhD  Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology  Volume 76, Issue 5, Pages (May 2017) DOI: /j.jaad Copyright © Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Leprosy. Fluorescent fragment within a horizontally oriented granuloma surrounding a neurovascular bundle. (Auramine-rhodamine stain; original magnification: ×200.) Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology  , DOI: ( /j.jaad ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Leprosy. Fluorescent lipofuscin within eccrine coils. This is a normal finding in skin. (Auramine-rhodamine stain; original magnification: ×100.) Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology  , DOI: ( /j.jaad ) Copyright © Terms and Conditions


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