KOH Wet Mount Preparation: Introduction, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result Interpretation, Uses, Keynotes, and Collection of KOH Mount Footages

KOH Wet Mount Preparation: Introduction, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result Interpretation, Uses, Keynotes, and Collection of KOH Mount Footages

Potassium hydroxide (KOH) Wet Mount Introduction The KOH Wet Mount is a very simple and important technique in mycology for presumptive diagnosis of the type of fungal infections whether ringworm, aspergillosis, dermatomycosis, blastomycosis, mucormycosis, otomycosis, etc. It is the most common assay ordered by clinicians, particularly …

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Gram Stain: Introduction, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result and Interpretation, Keynotes and Collection of Some Gram Stained Footages

Gram Stain: Introduction, Principle, Test Requirements, Procedure, Result and Interpretation, Keynotes and Collection of Some Gram Stained Footages

Introduction of Gram Stain Gram stain is the most commonly used routine stain in microbiology for the identification of microbes and also to know the evidence of etiological agents in clinical specimens. Gram staining is a differential stain and thus it applies to differentiate Gram-positive …

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Cytology: Definition, Collection of Various Cells, and Short Description

Definition of Cytology Cytology is the branch of biology and medicine concerned with the structure and function of animal and plant cells. But here we discuss human haploid cells (spermatozoon and ovum/egg), zygotes, blastomeres, bacterial cells, unicellular parasitic cells, yeasts, etc. Collection of Various Cells …

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