Histochemical Stains For Microorganisms Flashcards

(12 cards)

1
Q

Giemsa

A

Metachromatic granules; good stain for protozoan and some bacteria

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2
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Gram

A

Bacteria

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3
Q

Grocott methenamine silver

A

Fungi, oomycetes, Pneumocystis

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4
Q

Jimenez

A

Chlamydiae

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5
Q

Macchiavello

A

Chlamydiae

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6
Q

Mucicarmine

A

Capsule of Cryptococcus

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7
Q

Periodic acid-Schiff

A

Fungi

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8
Q

Steiner and Steiner silver

A

Bacteria incl Helicobacter

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9
Q

Toluidine blue

A

Metachromatic granules

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10
Q

Wade-Fite

A

Acid-fast bacteria incl mycobacteria, Nocardia

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11
Q

Warthin-Starry

A

Bacteria incl Helicobacter

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12
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Ziehl-Neelsen

A

Acid-fast bacteria; +/- Nocardia

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