Tzanck smear

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf diagnosis
gptkbp:detects multinucleated giant cells
acantholytic cells
gptkbp:field dermatology
pathology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tzanck smear
gptkbp:inventedBy Arnault Tzanck
gptkbp:method microscopic examination
gptkbp:namedAfter Arnault Tzanck
gptkbp:performedAt skin lesion
gptkbp:stainingMethod gptkb:hematoxylin_and_eosin_stain
gptkb:Giemsa_stain
Wright stain
gptkbp:type cellular material from blister base
gptkbp:usedFor diagnosis of herpes simplex virus infection
diagnosis of pemphigus vulgaris
diagnosis of skin diseases
diagnosis of varicella-zoster virus infection
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Herpes_Simplex
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5