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Elimination of the acid fastness but not the gram positivity of leprosy bacilli after extraction with pyridine.

Abstract
Bacilli from a number of tissues excised from cases of lepromatous and borderline leprosy, unlike mycobacteria, were found to lose their acid-fastness after treatment with pyridine.
AuthorsC A Fisher, L Barksdale
JournalJournal of bacteriology (J Bacteriol) Vol. 106 Issue 2 Pg. 707-8 (May 1971) ISSN: 0021-9193 [Print] United States
PMID4102336 (Publication Type: Journal Article)
Chemical References
  • Pyrimidines
  • Rosaniline Dyes
  • Solvents
  • Ethanol
  • Hydrochloric Acid
Topics
  • Biopsy
  • Ethanol
  • Humans
  • Hydrochloric Acid
  • Leprosy (microbiology)
  • Methods
  • Mycobacterium leprae (classification, cytology, isolation & purification)
  • Pyrimidines
  • Rosaniline Dyes
  • Solvents
  • Staining and Labeling

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