Giemsa stain: Introduction, Principle, Reagent Preparation, Staining Procedure, Result Interpretation, Uses, and Keynotes

Leishmania donovani (LD bodies) amastigotes in Giemsa stained smear of bone marrow of a Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) or kala-azar patient

Introduction of Giemsa Stain Giemsa stain is a type Romanowsky stain that stains nuclei and cells. It was initially designed for the detection of malarial parasites in blood smears, but it is also used in histology for routine examination of blood smears. This technique uses for …

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