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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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 992-993 (May 2017) DOI: 10.1016/j.jaad.2016.11.045 Copyright © 2017 Terms and Conditions

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 2017 76, 992-993DOI: (10.1016/j.jaad.2016.11.045) Copyright © 2017 Terms and Conditions

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 2017 76, 992-993DOI: (10.1016/j.jaad.2016.11.045) Copyright © 2017 Terms and Conditions