Multiple Choice
The fluorochrome method of staining Mycobacterium
A) is more sensitive than the conventional carbolfuchsin stains.
B) enables the smear to be initially examined at lower magnifications.
C) results in a higher yield of positive smears.
D) will substantially reduce the amount of time needed for examining smears.
E) All of the above are correct.
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