This assay is intended to apply a chemical dye to acid-fast bacteria such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis, acting as an important aid in the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infections.
Globally, the TB disease is an enormous problem. TB is the world’s most significant infectious disease from a single infection agent.
Hence, the early screening and detection of MTB infection is of great benefit to the control of this disease.
The identification of MTB is still the most specific method for TB diagnosis. Among various MTB identification protocols, fluorescent staining technology has the advantages of simple operational procedures, reasonable cost, and rapid results, etc.
TB Fluorescent Staining.pdf