Multiple Choice
One drawback associated with the fluorochrome stain method for detecting Mycobacterium is that:
A) it is less sensitive than the conventional carbolfuchsin stains.
B) it requires the smear to be initially examined at lower magnifications.
C) many rapid-growers may not appear fluorescent with these reagents.
D) it increases the amount of time needed for examining smears.
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