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. 1978 Aug;31(8):803–805. doi: 10.1136/jcp.31.8.803

Modified Grocott's methenamine silver nitrate method for quick staining of Pneumocystis carinii.

R L Pintozzi
PMCID: PMC1145410  PMID: 80411

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