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For Each Historical Identification Question, Define the Term and Briefly

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For each historical identification question, define the term and briefly describe its historical significance.
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Definitions:

Culturette

A sterile swab or collection device used for obtaining specimens from the body, often for microbiological culture.

Lowenstein-Jensen (L-J) Slant

A growth medium used in microbiology to culture and isolate Mycobacteria, especially Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Acid-Fast Stain

A laboratory staining technique used to detect bacteria that are not decolorized by acid-alcohol, like Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

Primary Dye

A dye used initially in a staining procedure that provides the main coloration for microscopic tissue examination.

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