Influence of oxidation and reduction on the acid-fastness of mycobacteria.
Experiments are described in which the acid-fastness of mycobacteria was destroyed by reduction and restored by oxidation.
D004926:Escherichia coli; D009161:Mycobacterium; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction; D012475:Salmonella; D013194:Staining and Labeling