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Brown & Brenn (B&B); Brown and Hopps stain (B&H) – Gram stain
Gram positive organisms purple; Gram negative organisms red to pink
What organism does Grocott's Methenamine Silver (GMS) stain
fungal hyphae or yeast, Pneumocystis spp.
3 multiple choice options
What does Periodic Acid-Schiff stain?
polysaccharides; glycogen storage disease or fungal hyphae/yeast
1 multiple choice option
What does Ziehl-Neelsen/Fite-Faraco stain?
acid fast bacteria; Mycobacterium and Nocardia
3 multiple choice options
What does Warthin-Starry Silver stain?
spirochetes, Lawsonia intracellularis, Helicobacter pylori, and Microsporidia
3 multiple choice options
What does Giemsa stain?
Plasmodium, Histoplasma, Chlamydia, and rickettsial agents as well as myxozoa and protozoa
3 multiple choice options
What does Perls Prussian Blue stain?
iron
3 multiple choice options
What does alcian blue stain?
mucin or mucopolysaccharides in tissue section
3 multiple choice options
What does Rhodanine stain?
Copper
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What does Von Kossa stain?
Calcium
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