Introduction Fig. Collected Pleural Fluid- Pleural fluid is the liquid collected from the pleural space between the lung and chest…
Introduction Urine microscopy is a laboratory diagnostic method used to examine the microscopic components of urine sediment. It helps detect…
Introduction The genus Candida comprises a diverse group of opportunistic yeasts frequently isolated from human clinical specimens. Among them, Candida…
Found in Giemsa staining of BAL. Possible pathogen? Found in Giemsa staining of BAL Morphological Features (Center) A dense, violet-stained…
Introduction The Ziehl-Neelsen stain, also known as the Wade-Fite stain, is a modified acid-fast staining technique specifically used to detect…
Microscopic Observation Fig. Fungal element found in KOH mount of BAL from an immunocompromised host (Mag. 400X , further 4X…
Introduction Grocott’s Methenamine Silver (GMS) stain is a histochemical staining method primarily used to detect fungi in tissue sections. However,…
Introduction Carbol-Nachtblau (Midnight Blue) staining is a modified acid-fast staining technique used for the visualization of Mycobacteria, particularly Mycobacterium tuberculosis.…
Introduction Immunofluorescent staining with polyclonal anti-BCG antibodies is a rapid and specific technique used to detect Mycobacterium species, particularly in…
Introduction Fat droplet is round, refractile globules found in body fluids, especially in urine sediment, CSF, or ascitic fluid. Fig.…