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* * * * * “MAC” is the most common and serious “atypical” mycobacterium, seen very often in AIDS patients. * Necrotizing (i.e., caseating) granulomas filled with acid fast bacilli. This is CLASSIC for TB. * The acid fast stain for acid fast bacteria is also called the Ziehl-Neilson stain, or simply AFB stain * * * * * A leading cause of worldwide blindness, this keratoconjunctivitis affects 100 million people world wide. It is spread by direct contact with infected individuals, such as towels. Trachoma is the Greek word for “rough eye”. * The agent of RMSF is an obligate intracellular Ricketts