name some acid fast organism
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Acid-fast organisms are characterized by wax-like, nearly impermeable cell walls; they contain mycolic acid and large amounts of fatty acids, waxes, and complex lipids. Acid-fast organisms are highly resistant to disinfectants and dry conditions.
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Acid-fast bacteria, also known as acid-fast bacilli or simply AFB, is a group of bacteria sharing the characteristic of acid fastness.
Acid-fast bacteria, also known as acid-fast bacilli or simply AFB, is a group of bacteria sharing the characteristic of acid fastness. These include:
1. Bacterial endospores.
2. Head of sperm.
3. Cryptosporidium parvum.
4. Isospora belli.
5. Cyclospora cayetanensis.
6. Taenia saginata eggs.
7. Hydatid cysts.
8. Sarcocystis.
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