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Acid-Fast Stain (Video)

Acid-Fast Stain (Video)

The Acid-Fast stain is an important differential stain used to distinguish between Acid-Fast bacteria and Non-Acid-Fast Bacteria, based on the presence or absence of mycolic acid in their cell walls. In this video, Biology Professor will cover the Acid-Fast stain procedure and discuss how it is applied to determine the presence of Mycobacteria, which include the bacteria that cause tuberculosis and leprosy.  Video has almost 100,000...

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Material Type:
Presentation
Date Added to MERLOT:
October 12, 2018
Date Modified in MERLOT:
November 26, 2018
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Submitter:
Whitney Holden, Ph.D.
Primary Audience:
College Upper Division
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Website
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Not specified at this time
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English
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