Introduction of Auramine Staining Auramine is a fluorochrome stain used to visualize acid-fast structures of various microorganisms especially Mycobacterium tuberculosis…
Introduction of Giemsa Stain Giemsa stain is a type Romanowsky stain that stains nuclei and cells. It was initially designed for…
Introduction of Gram-Negative Bacilli and Coccobacilli Bacteria ‘Gram-Positive Negative (GNB)‘ is also called Gram-Negative Rods (GNR) bacteria which take safranin…
Introduction of Gram-Negative Cocci (GNC) Bacteria Medically relevant Gram-Negative Cocci (GNC) Bacteria are Neisseria gonorrhoeae (causative agent of sexually transmitted…
Introduction of Gram Positive Rods (GPR) ‘Gram Positive Bacilli (GPB)‘ is also called Gram Positive Rods (GPR) bacteria which retain…
Introduction of Gram Positive Cocci 'Gram Positive Cocci (GPC)' bacteria retain crystal violet dye and stain blue or purple on…
Introduction of India Ink Preparation Cryptococcal meningitis occurs in immunodeficient patients and when meningitis is clinically suspected, for example, patients…
Introduction of Wright’s stain Wright’s stain is also called a hematologic stain and it is one of the Romanowsky stains, which…
Introduction of Saline Wet Mount Microscopy Saline wet mount microscopy of the stool or feces or stool wet mount microscopy…
Introduction of Lactophenol Cotton Blue (LPCB) Stain LPCB stands for lactophenol cotton blue, and Lactophenol Cotton Blue (LPCB) Stain is…