title: Acid-fast staining patterns and their correlation with HIV positivity.
authors.forename: Surendra
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: Sunita
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ferns
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sujatha
authors.forename: Lakshmi
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Jatiya
mesh_terms: D017088:AIDS-Related Opportunistic Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology* / Q000473:pathology; D000163:Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome / Q000453:epidemiology; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D044963:Biopsy, Fine-Needle; D003906:Developing Countries; D006679:HIV Seropositivity; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007194:India / Q000453:epidemiology; D008206:Lymphatic Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D009169:Mycobacterium tuberculosis / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D013194:Staining and Labeling / Q000379:methods; D014376:Tuberculosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000382:microbiology