Lab 8 Flashcards
What is the primary dye used in endospore stain?
Malachite Green
What is the decolorizer used in the endospore stain?
Distilled Water
Secondary dye in endospore stain?
Safranin
Final color of the endospore in the endospore stain?
Green
Final color of the vegetative cell in the endospore stain?
Red
Primary dye in the capsule stain?
Congo red
Decolorizer used in the capsule stain?
No decolorizer
Secondary dye in the capsule stain?
Maneval’s
Final color of background in capsule stain?
White
Final color of the cell in the capsule stain?
Red
Final color the capsule in the capsule stain?
White
Primary dye for acid fast stain?
Carbol fuchsin
Decolorizer for acid fast stain?
Acid-alcohol
Secondary dye for acid fast stain?
Methylene blue
Final color of the acid fast bacteria?
Red