PAINE #PANCE Pearl – Infectious Disease

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Question

 

What is the definitive stain used to diagnose cryptococcal infections?

Answer

 

India Ink stain is used for definitive diagnosis of cryptococcal infections due to its large polysaccharide capsule.

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