Which of the Following Statements Is True Concerning Dark-Field Microscopy

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true concerning dark-field microscopy?

• A)This type of microscopy is used in some laboratories to detect spirochetes.
• B)The condenser does not allow light to pass directly through the specimen but directs the light to hit the specimen at an oblique angle.
• C)This technique involves the alteration of microscopic technique rather than the use of dyes or stains to achieve contrast.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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