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    The document describes staining techniques used to identify mycobacteria. ZN stain detects beaded rods. Carbol fuschin stains red bacilli bound to mycolic acid, which cannot be removed by alcohol or acid. Methylene blue is used as a counter stain for background.

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    The document describes staining techniques used to identify mycobacteria. ZN stain detects beaded rods. Carbol fuschin stains red bacilli bound to mycolic acid, which cannot be removed by alcohol or acid. Methylene blue is used as a counter stain for background.

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    The document describes staining techniques used to identify mycobacteria. ZN stain detects beaded rods. Carbol fuschin stains red bacilli bound to mycolic acid, which cannot be removed by alcohol or acid. Methylene blue is used as a counter stain for background.

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    ZN stain- beaded rods

    Carbol fuschin - red bacilli (bound to mycolic acid cant be removed by alcohol or
    acid)
    Methylene blue counter stain (backgroun

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