STAINS Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
Bacteria that do not gram stain well
A
These Little Microbes May Unfortunately Lack Real Colour But Are Everywhere.
Treponema, Leptospira
Mycobacteria
Mycoplasma, Ureaplasma
Legionella, Rickettsia, Chlamydia, Bartonella, Anaplasma, Ehrlichia
2
Q
Giemsa stain
A
Ricky got Chlamydia as he Tried to Please the Bored Geisha Rickettsia Chlamydia Trypanosomes Plasmodium Borrelia
3
Q
Periodic Acid- Schiff stain
A
Pass the Sugar
Tropheryma whipplei
4
Q
ZN stain
A
Axid fast bacteria- Mycobacteria, Nocardia
Protozoa- Cryptosporidium oocysts
5
Q
Indian ink stain
A
Cryptoccocus neoformans
6
Q
Silver stain
A
Fungi
Legionella
Helicobacter pylori