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Diagnosis may be difficult.Nocardiae are weakly [[acid-fast]] organisms and can be visualized by modified [[Ziehl Neelsen stain]]s like Fite-Faraco method. In the clinical laboratory, routine cultures may be held for insufficient time to grow nocardiae, and referral to a reference laboratory may be needed for species identification. | Diagnosis may be difficult.Nocardiae are weakly [[acid-fast]] organisms and can be visualized by modified [[Ziehl Neelsen stain]]s like Fite-Faraco method. In the clinical laboratory, routine cultures may be held for insufficient time to grow nocardiae, and referral to a reference laboratory may be needed for species identification. | ||
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Overview
Diagnosis may be difficult.Nocardiae are weakly acid-fast organisms and can be visualized by modified Ziehl Neelsen stains like Fite-Faraco method. In the clinical laboratory, routine cultures may be held for insufficient time to grow nocardiae, and referral to a reference laboratory may be needed for species identification.
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This that had been extracted from a patient suspected of a Hantavirus illness. From Public Health Image Library (PHIL). [1]