Microscopy Stain Index

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  • Consistent uniform results can be obtained with technical information on use and results available in the table below

Certified Stains:

Stain Name Certification Number Application Details Extra Information
Acid Fuchsin, Certified C.N. #DCR-11 Tissue cytoplasm and nuclei No
Acridine Orange, Certified Certified Human bone marrow and lymph node cells

Technical Data

Alcian Blue 8GX, Certified C.N. #DCAN-25 Cell surface and cartilage No
Alizarin Red, Certified C.N. #DCAR-9 Nervous tissue (small invertebrates), bone (mammalian embryos) No
Aniline Blue, Certified C.N. #DCK-13 Connective tissue, collagen, reticulum, muscle, plasma, and nuclei No
Auramine O, Certified C.N. #DCAU-4 Infected tissue No
Azocarmine G, Certified Certified Pancreas alpha, beta, and all D-cells No
Azure A, Certified Certified Polychromatic blood stain No
Azure B, Certified Certified Blood protozoa No
Azure II, Certified Certified Marrow cells, nuclei, and bacteria No
Azure II Eosin, Certified Certified Blood protozoa and plant tissue No
Basic Fuchsin, Certified C.N. #DCFB-39 Pituitary bacteria No
Malachite Green 4, Certified C.N. #DCMG-11 Botanical bacteria No
Biebrich Scarlet, Certified Certified Collagen, reticulum, muscle, and plasma, erythrocytes & eosinophil granules and chromatin No
Bismarck Brown Y, Certified Certified Mucin & calciform cells of intestine, cartilage & embryo No
Brilliant Cresyl Blue, Certified C.N. #DCV-5 Platelets and reticulum of red cells No
Carmine, Certified C.N. #DCCA-20 Chromosomes, nuclei, and mucins No
Cresyl Fast Violet, Certified C.N. #DCW-9 Nerve cells No
Crystal Violet, Certified C.N. #DCC-68 Bacteria, filaments, glial fibres, amyloid in human tissue,  chromatin and nucleoli in plant tissue No
Eosin Y, Certified C.N. #DCE-58 Cell nuclei in embryos and kidneys, blood corpuscles

Technical Data

Erythrosin B, Certified C.N. #DCER-5 Nerve cells and plant tissue No
Fast Green FCF Certified C.N. #DCGF-16 Mammalian collagen, muscle, cystoplasma, cells No
Fluorescein Isothiocyanate, Isomer I, Certified Certified Antibodies and specific antigens No
Giemsa Stain Powder, Certified C.N. #DCGE-23 Leucocytes, bacteria, inclusion bodies, bone marrow and connective tissue No
Giemsa Stain  Solution, Certified C.N. #DCGE-23 Leucocytes, bacteria, inclusion bodies, bone marrow and connective tissue

Technical Data

Haematoxylin, Certified C.N. #DCH-82 Histology, cytology and plastic embedded tissues, nuclei & nuclear chromatin No
Indigo Carmine, Certified C.N. #DCI-7 Negri bodies, animal embryos, vaginal tissue, plant tissue No
Light Green SF Yellowish, Certified C.N. #DCL-38 Fungi, bone and calcium, glycogen and connective tissue No
Methyl Green, Certified C.N. #DCG-20 Myeloperoxidase, intestine calciformcells, trachea cartilage, embryonic tissue and bacteria No
Methylene Blue, Certified C.N. #DCA-37 Bacteria, acid-fast baccilli,  rickettsia, mitochrondria and Negri bodies No
Methyl Violet 2B, Certified C.N. #DCMV-10 Amyloid, nuclei, metachromatic granules of diphtheria organisms No
Nigrosin, Certified Certified Nerve cells and bacteria No
Nile Blue A, Certified C.N. #DCNB-10 Fat, lipids, melamines, lipofuchsins and phospholipids No
Oil Red O, Certified C.N. #ACRO-19 Fat, lipids in fresh tissue No
Orange II, Certified Certified Tissues No
Orange G, Certified C.N. #DCO-20 Fibrin, keratin, collagen, and erythrocytes, alpha, beta, and gamma cells, nissl substances and PAS-positive material No
Phloxine B, Certified C.N. #ECPH-1 Inclusion bodies, nuclei, malarial parasites, haemaglobin and haemosiderin, keratin, prekeratin and mucin, beta cells No
Pyronin Y, Certified C.N. #DCPY-2 Gonorrheal pus, liver cells and protein No
Safranin O, Certified C.N. #DCS-40 Haemosiderin, nuclei and granules, chromatin and nuclear elements No
Sudan Black B, Certified C.N. #DCZB-6 Animal fat tissue, chromosomes, golgi, and leucocyte granules No
Toluidine Blue O, Certified C.N. #DCU-10 Bone and cartilage, mammalian embryos, methachromatic tissue, DNA RNA and malignant cells No
Wright's Stain, Certified C.N. #DCWR-46 Blood corpuscles, platelets and reticulum of red cells, blood and bone marrow films No

STAIN METHOD INDEX TABLE

Stain Name Components Application Details Extra Information
3-Amino-9-Ethylcarbazole Method for Leukocyte Eroxidase Formalin-Acetone Fixative
3-Amino-9-Ethylcarbazole Staining Solution
Mayer's Haematoxylin
Leukocytes

Technical Data

AB/PAS/CG Stain Alcian Blue 8Gx Solution 1%, pH 2.6-3.0
Sodium Carbonate 0.3% Aqueous Solution
Periodic Acid 1% Aqueous Solution
Schiff’s Reagent
Phophomolybdic Acid-Orange G Solution
Acidophils, basophils, and chromophobes
Alcian Blue Method (pH 2.5) Alcian Blue 1%
Nuclear Fast Red Solution
Acetic Acid 3% Aqueous Solution
Mucosubstances, hyaluronic acid and, sialomucins

Technical Data

Alcoholic Congo Red Solution Congo Red 1% Aqueous Solution Amyloids, nuceli and elastic tissue

Technical Data

Aldehyde-Fuchsin Method, pH 1.0 Aldehyde-Fuchsin Solution pH 1.0
Metanil Yellow Solution 0.25%
Alcohol Solution 80% pH 1.0
Mucosubstances

Technical Data

Alizarin Red for Calcium Deposits Alizarin S 2% Solution pH 4.2
Reagent Alcohol 50%
Acetone
Acetone-Xylene
Calcium deposits

Technical Data

Alizarin Red S and Toluidine Blue O Alizarin Red S 0.02% Aqueous Solution
Toluidine Blue O 0.25%
Ammonium Alcohol
Potassium Hydroxide
Sulphuric Acid Alcohol
Potassium Hydroxide 4% Aqueous Solution
Bacteria

Technical Data

Bismuth Stain Kit 1 Solution A (Sodium tartrate and Sodium hydroxide and Bismuth Subnitrate)
Solution B (0.2M Triethanolamine-HCl buffer
Specific En Bloc Staining

Technical Data

Bismuth Stain Kit 2 Solution A (Sodium Tartrate in NaOH)
Bismuth Subnitrate
Enhancing Contrast in Uranyl Acetate Treated Tissue

Technical Data

Bismuth Stain Kit 3 Solution A (Periodic acidEthanol and Sodium acetate in distilled water)
Solution B (Sodium tartrateNaOH and Bismuth subnitrate)
Mucosubstances and Polysaccharides

Technical Data

Bodian's Protargol Method Protargol Solution 1% Aqueous Solution
Cooper Shot
Gold Chloride 1% Aqueous Solution
Aniline Blue Solution
Lissamine Fast Red Solution
Oxalic Acid2% Aqueous
Sodium Thiosulphate 5% Aqueous Solution
Phosphomolybdic Acid 1% Aqueous
Tartrazine Solution 1.5%
Hydraquinone Reducing Solution
Nerve fibre and ending

Technical Data

Bromophenol Blue - Proteins and nucleic acids
Brown and Brenn Method for Gram Positive and Gram Negative Bacteria Crystal Violet Stain Solution 1% Aqueous Solution
Sodium Biocarbonate 5% Aqueous Solution
Basic Fuchsin Stock Solution 0.25%
Basic Fuchsin Working Solution
Gram's Iodine Solution
Acetone-Alcohol 1:1
Picric Acid Acetone Solution 0.1%
Acetone
Acetone:Xylene
Bacteria

Technical Data

Brown-Hopps Method for Gram Positive and Gram Negative Bacteria Crystal Violet Stain 1% Aqueous Solution
Gram's Iodine Solution
Basic Fuchsin Staining Solution 0.5% Aqueous Solution
Gallego’s Differentiating Solution
Cellosolve
Tartrazine 1.5% Aqueous Solution
Bacteria

Technical Data

Canaliculi and Lacunae Stain for Hard Tissues Cupric Nitrate 1% Aqueous Solution
Protargol Solution 1% Aqueous Solution
Copper Shot
Hydroquinone Reducing Solution
Gold Chloride 1% Aqueous Solution
Oxalic Acid  2% Aqueous Solution
Sodium Thiosulphate 5% Aqueous Solution
Bones and teeth

Technical Data

Carstairs Method for Fibrin and Platelets Ferric Ammonium Sulphate 5%
Mayer's Haematoxylin
Picric Acid-Orange G Solution
Ponceau Acid Fuchsin Solution
Phosphotungstic Acid 1% Aqueous Solution
Aniline Blue Solution
Fibrin and platelets

Technical Data

Cresyl Fast Violet, (FIRM) - Fluorescent dye infiltrates resin for  tissue structures in negative relief

Technical Data

Crystal Violet Stain for Amyloid Crystal Violet Solution
Acetic Acid 1% Aqueous Solution
Amyloids and tissue

Technical Data

Dane's Method for Prekeratin, Keratin, and Mucin Phloxine Solution 1%
Alcian Blue 0.5%
Orange G Solution
Mayer's Haematoxylin
Keratin, prekeratin, acid mucopolysaccharides and nuclei

Technical Data

Differential Quik III Staining Kit (Modified Giemsa) - Rapid blood smears,  Helicobactor Pylori and microorganisms

Technical Data

Ehrlich's Haematoxylin Ehrlich's Haematoxylin Solution
Acid Alcohol 1%
Sodium Acetate 1% Aqueous Solution
Ammonium Water 0.3%
Lithium Carbonate, Saturated
Nuclei

Technical Data

Fat Stains in Supersaturated Alcohol Sudan IV-Isopropanol Solution
Oil Red O-Isopropanol Solution
Sudan III-Isopropanol Solution
Mayer's Haematoxylin
Erhlich’s Haematoxylin, Diluted
Sodium Phosphate 1%  Aqueous Solution
Fat and lipids

Technical Data

Ferritin Cationised - Negative charges

Technical Data

Genta, Robason and Graham Stain for Helicobactor Pylori and Gastric Morphology Uranium Nitrate
Silver Nitrate 1% Aqueous Solution
Gum Mastic 2.5%
Hydroquinone 2%
Silver Nitrate 0.04%
Alcian BluepH 2.5
Harris Haematoxylin
Acid Alcohol 1%
Ammonia Water 0.25%
Eosin Y 1%
Helicobactor Pylori and gastric morphology

Technical Data

Giemsa for Helicobactor Pylori and Mast Cells Methanol
Giemsa Stock Solution
Acetic Acid 1%
Bacterial and fungal mast cells

Technical Data

Giemsa Thick Film Stain Giemsa Thick Film Solution
Giemsa Stock solution
Phosphate Buffer
Malarial parasites

Technical Data

Giemsa Thin Film Stain Giemsa Thin Film Solution
Giemsa Stock Solution
Phosphate Buffer
Eucocytes, rickettsia, bacteria and inclusion bodies

Technical Data

Gold Chloride Hydrate (Chloroauric Acid; Hydrogen Tetrachloroaurate)

Sodium Citrate
Tannic Acid
Potassium Carbonate

Technical Data

Goldner's Trichrome Method Bouin’s Fluid
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin A
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin B
Ponceau Acid Fuchsin
Acetic Acid 1%
Phosphomolybdic Acid Orange G Solution
Light Green Stock 0.2%
Elastic tissue

Technical Data

Gomori's Methenamine Silver for Urate Crystals Urate crystals Silver Nitrate 5%
Methenamine 30%
Sodium Borate 5%
Gold Chloride 0.1%
Sodium Thiosulphate 3%
Light Green Working Solution
Urate Crystals

Technical Data

Gridley's Method for Endamoeba Histolytica Harris Haematoxylin
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin Solution A
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin Solution B
Analine Eosin Solution
Naphthol Green B Stain 1%
Acid Alcohol 1% In 75% Alcohol
Ammonia Water 0.3%
Bacteria amoebae, nuclei and ingested erythrocytes

Technical Data

Gridley's Method for Fungi Chromic Acid 4%
Coleman's Feulgen
Aldehyde Fuchsin
Metanil Yellow 0.25%
Mycelia, conidia, yeast forms and hyphae

Technical Data

Haematoxylin And Eosin / Methenamine Silver Stain for  Fungi In Tissue Sections Chromic Acid 10%
Sodium Bisulphite 1%
Silver Nitrate 5% Aqueous Solution
Methenamine 3% Aqueous Solution
Sodium Borate 5% Aqueous Solution
Gold Chloride 0.2%
Sodium Thiosulphate 0.2% Aqueous Solution
Harris’ Haematoxylin
Acetic Acid 3%
Ammonia Water 0.25%
Eosin Y1% Alcoholic
Fungi and tissue

Technical Data

Hall's Method for Bilirubin Fouchets Reagent
Van Gieson's Solution
Bilirubin

Technical Data

Harris' Haematoxylin - Nuclei, fat, and lipids.

Technical Data

Harris' Haematoxylin (1900) Harris' Haematoxylin Solution
Harris' Haematoxylin Without Mercury
Acid Alcohol 1%
Sodium Acetate 1% Aqueous Solution
Ammonia Water 0.3%
Lithium Carbonate Saturated Solution
Nuclei

Technical Data

Herxheimer's Technique Sudan IV Staining Solution
Harris' Haematoxylin
Acetic Acid 1% Aqueous Solution
Fat and cholesterol

Technical Data

Hirano-Zimmerman Method for Nerve Cells and Fibres (1962) Silver Nitrate 10% Aqueous Solution
Ammonia Water 0.1%
Formalin Solution 50%
Gold Chloride 0.05% Aqueous Solution
Sodium Thiosulphate 5% Aqueous Solution
Nerve cells, fibres, nerofibrils, dendrites, axis cylinders, senile plaques

Technical Data

Jenner's Stain Solution - Blood and bone marrow

Technical Data

Johnson's Method for Iron (Microincineration) Potassium Ferrocyanide Solution 5%
Hydrochloric Acid 5%
Iron

Technical Data

Jones Method for Kidney Periodic Acid 0.5% Aqueous Solution
Methenamine Solution 3% Aqueous
Silver Nitrate 5% Aqueous Solution
Borate Buffer Working Solution
Gold Chloride 0.2% Aqueous Solution
Harris Haematoxylin
Alcoholic Eosin Y Stain Solution
Sodium Thiosulphate 3% Aqueous Solution
Potassium Ferricyanide 0.5%
Sodium Metabisulphite 3% Aqueous Solution
Acid Alcohol 1%
Ammonia Water 0.3%
Basement membranes, reticulum fibres, collagen, and nuclei

Technical Data

Kinyoun's Method for Acid Fast Bacteria, Microwave Kinyoun's Solution
Acid Alcohol 1%
Methylene Blue Working Solution
Acid-fast bacteria

Technical Data

Kluver-Barrera Method for Myelin and Nerve Calls Luxol Fast Blue MBS Solution 0.1%
Cresyl Violet Acetate Solution 0.1%
Acetic Acid 10% Aqueous Solution
Lithium Carbonate Solution 0.05%
Myelin and nerve cells

Technical Data

Laqueur's Method for Alcoholic Hyalin Mayer's Haematoxylin
Acid-Fuchsin Aniline Solution
Light Green 1% Aqueous Solution
Phosphomolybdic Acid 1%
Alcoholic Picric Acid
Mallory bodies, erythrocytes, bile pigment and proteinaceous, material in liver

Technical Data

Leukocyte Alkaline Phosphatase Buffered Acetone Fixative
Naphthol AS-BI Phosphate
Dimethyl Formamide
Fast Red Violet Salt LB
Propanediol Buffer
Haematoxylin Counter Stain
Leukocytes

Technical Data

Lillie Modification of Masson's Trichrome Phosphomolybdic/Phosphotungstic Acid Solution
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin A
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin B
Biebrich Scarlet Solution 1%
Fast Green FCF Solution 2.5%
Acetic Acid 1% Aqueous Solution
Lugol's Iodine
Sodium Thiosulphate 5% Aqueous Solution
Gram's Iodine Solution
Cells, cytoplasm muscle and collagen of mammalian tissue

Technical Data

Lillie's Method for Ferric and Ferrous Iron Potassium Ferrocyanide
Potassium Ferricyanide
Hydrochloric Acid 0.5%
Basic Fuchsin 0.5%
Acetic Acid 1% Aqueous Solution
Ferric and ferrous iron

Technical Data

Lillie's Method for Nucleic Acids (1965) Schiff's Reagent
Hydrochloric Acid 1N
Sodium Bisulphite 0.05M Aqueous Solution
Fast Green FCF Solution 0.01%
Nuclear chromatin, and chromatin of plasmodia

Technical Data

Maldonado's Method for Pancreatic Islet Cells Phloxine 1% Aqueous Solution
Phosphotungstic Acid 3% Solution
Azure Ii Solution 0.05%
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin A
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin B
Alpha, beta, D-cells, exocrine cells of islets of langerhans

Technical Data

Mallory-Heidenhain Azan-Gomori's Modification, Islet Cells Azocarmine Stain Solution
Aniline-Alcohol 1%
Ferric Ammonium sulphate 5%
Aniline Blue-Orange Solution
Orange G 0.2% In Alcohol
Alpha, beta and D-cells of islets of langerhans

Technical Data

Masson's Trichrome for Connective Tissue Bouin's Fixative
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin A
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin B
Biebrich Scarlet Solution 1%
Phosphomolybdic/Phosphotungstic Acid Solution
Aniline Blue Solution
Acetic Acid 1% Aqueous Solution
Connective tissue

Technical Data

Maximow's Method for Bone Marrow Mayer's Haematoxylin
Eosin Y 0.1% Aqueous Solution
Azure II 0.1% Aqueous Solution
Phosphate Buffer 0.1M, pH 6.8-7.0
Marrow cells

Technical Data

May-Grunwald Giemsa for Helicobactor Pylori Jenner’s Stain Stock Solution
Giemsa Stock Solution
Acetic Acid 0.1% Solution
Bacteria and fungi

Technical Data

May-Grunwald/Geimsa Combined Stain for Bone Marrow Lugol’s or Gram’s Iodine solution
Sodium Thiosulphate 5%
Methyl Alcohol
May-Grunwald Solution or Jenner's Solution
Giemsa Stock Solution
Acetic acid 1%
Marrow cells

Technical Data

Mayer Mucicarmine Method Mucicarmine Stock Solution
Metanil Yellow 0.25%
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin A
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin B
Mucosubstances

Technical Data

McManus' Method (PAS) for Glycogen Coleman's Feulgen
Light Green Stock Solution 0.2%
Periodic Acid 0.5% Aqueous Solution
Acid-Alcohol 1%
Ammonia Water 0.3%
Schiff's Reagent
Light Green Working Solution
Harris Haematoxylin
Glycogen

Technical Data

Methenamine Silver Method for Argentaffin Cells Weigert's Iodine Solution
Sodium Thiosulphate 5% Aqueous Solution
Silver Nitrate 5% Aqueous Solution
Methenamine 3% Aqueous Solution
Borate Buffer pH 7.8
Gold Chloride 0.1% Aqueous Solution
Safranin O Solution 0.1%
Argentaffin granules of enterochromaffin cells

Technical Data

Microwave PAS-Alcian Blue Method For Mucosubstance Alcian Blue Solution
Periodic Acid 1% Aqueous Solution
Schiff's Reagent
Gill's Haematoxylin
Ammonia Water 1%
Mucosubstances

Technical Data

Modification of Mayer's Mucihematein - Epithelial cells of glandular tissue

Technical Data

Modified Alizarin Red S for Foetal Specimens Alizirin S 0.01% Aqueous Solution
Potassium Hydroxide 1% Aqueous Solution
Potassium Hydroxide 10% Aqueous Solution
Glycerol Potassium Hydroxide
Minute bones and foetal ossification in mammalian embryos
Modified Movat's Stain Alcian Blue 1%
Alkaline Alcohol
Orcein 0.2%
Haematoxylin Alcoholic 5%
Ferric Chloride 10%
Lugol’s Iodine
Woodstain Scarlet-Acid Fuchsin Working Solution
Acetic Acid 0.5%
Phosphotungstic Acid 5%
Alcoholic Saffron
Connective and elastic tissue

Technical Data

Modified Steiner Using Chapman's Modification Zinc Formalin
Silver Nitrate1% Aqueous Solution
Gum Mastic 2.5%
Hydroquinone 2%
Silver Nitrate 0.04% Aqueous Solution

Technical Data

Modified Verhoeff Elastic-Van Gieson Stain Alcoholic Haematoxylin
Ferric Chloride 2% Aqueous Solution
Lugol’s Iodine
Ferric Chloride 0.4% Aqueous Solution
Van Geison's Solution
Connective tissue

Technical Data

Neat Stain Gram Stain Kit - Bacteria

Technical Data

Neat Stain Haematology Stain Kit - Morphological cells and blood smears

Technical Data

New Methylene Blue Solution - Reticulum of immature erythrocytes

Technical Data

Nile Blue A Stain Nile Blue A Staining Solution
Sulphuric Acid 1% Aqueous Solution
Fat and lipid

Technical Data

Oil Red in Propylene Glycol Method Oil Red O Solution
Mayer's Haematoxylin
Harris' Haematoxylin
Propylene Glycol 85% Aqueous Solution
Hydrochloric Acid 5%
Ammonia Water 0.3%
Lipids, cholesteryl esters, and lipoproteins
Oil Red O Method for Lipofuscin Oil Red O Solution 0.5%
Propylene Glycol 85% Aqueous Solution
Mayer’s Hematoxylin
Lipofuscin

Technical Data

Papanicolaou Stain for Membrane Filters Gill’S Hematoxylin No 1
Hydrochloric Acid 0.05%
Scott’s Water Solution
Modified Orange G Solution
Modified EA Staining Solution
Membrane Filters
PAS-Alcian Blue Method For Mucosubstances Alcian Blue Solution
Periodic Acid 1%
Schiff's Reagent
Sodium Metabisulphite 0.5% Aqueous Solution
Mucosubstances

Technical Data

Pearse's Method for Phospholipids Luxol Fast Blue MBS Solution 0.1%
Lithium Carbonate 0.05% Aqueous Solution
Neutral Red Solution 1% Aqueous Solution
Phospholipids and early lipofuchsin

Technical Data

Periodic Acid Leucofuchsin Method (PAS) Schiff’s Reagent
Periodic Acid 1% Aqueous Solution
Sodium Bisulphite 0.05M Aqueous Solution
Mayer’s Acid Hemalum Solution
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin A
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin B
Picric Acid Saturated Aqueous Solution
Orange G Solution 1%
General tissue

Technical Data

Picrosirius Red Staining of Cardiac Muscle Phosphomolybdic Acid 0.2% Aqueous Solution
Sirius Red 0.1% In Saturated Picric Acid
Hydrochloric Acid 0.01N
Cardiac muscle and connective tissue

Technical Data

Pinkerton's Method for Rickettsia Methylene Blue Solution 1%
Basic Fuchsin 0.25% Aqueous Solution
Citric Acid 0.5% Aqueous Solution
Gram's Iodine Solution
Lugol's Iodine
Sodium Thiosulphate 5% Aqueous Solution
Rickettsia

Technical Data

Pizzolato's Method for Calcium Oxalate Silver Nitrate 5% Aqueous Solution
Nuclear Fast Red (Kennechtrot) Solution
Calcium oxalate

Technical Data

Platinum Blue, EM Stain - Thin sections, en-block staining, and negative staining (alternate to uranyl acetate)

Technical Data

Poly-L-Lysine Solution - Binds to DNA, red cell membranes and any negatively, charged proteins

Technical Data

Price’s Giemsa Stain Giemsa Stock Solution
Phosphate Buffer pH 7.0
Acetic Acid 0.2% Aqueous Solution
Alcoholic Iodine 2%
Haematologic elements

Technical Data

Prussian Blue Method for Haemosiderin Potassium Ferrocyanide 2% Aqueous Solution
Hydrochloric Acid 2%
Safranin O 0.2%
Acetic Acid 1% Aqueous Solution
Haemosiderin

Technical Data

Prussian Blue Stain for Non-Haemoglobin Iron Potassium Ferrocyanide 2% Aqueous Solution
Hydrochloric Acid 1%
Wright's Giemsa Stain
Phosphate Buffer pH 6.5
Particulate iron and non-granular cytoplasm

Technical Data

PTAH Method for Central Nervous Tissue Potassium Permanganate 1%
Phosphotungstic Acid-Haematoxylin
Oxalic Acid 5% Aqueous Solution
Lugol's Iodine Solution
Russels Modified Zenkers Fluid
Microglia, fibroglia, fibrin and coarse fibrils

Technical Data

Puchtler-Sweat Method for Basement Membranes Resorcin-Fuchsin Solution
Nuclear Fast Red Solution
Periodic Acid 0.5% Aqueous Solution
Sodium Bisulphite Solution
Basement membranes

Technical Data

Relative Acidophilia Stain Phloxine B Staining Solution
Tartrazine Saturated Solution In Cellosolve
N-Butyl Alcohol
Acidophilia

Technical Data

Rhodanine Method for Cu Rhodamine Sturated Solution
Mayer’s Haematoxylin
Sodium Borate 5% Aqueous Solution
Copper
Rhodinile Blue Stain - Haematologic elements

Technical Data

Sweat-Puchtler Method for Amyloids Sirius Red F3Ba Solution 1%
Mayer's Haematoxylin
Borate Buffer 0.1M, pH 9.0
Alkaline Alcohol
Amyloids, nuceli and elastic tissue

Technical Data

Taft's Method for Nucleic Acid (1951) Methyl Green Pyronin Solution
Differentiating Solution
DNA and RNA

Technical Data

Taylor's Method for Bacteria Harris Haematoxylin
Hucker’s Crystal Violet
Basic Fuchsin Stock Solution 0.1%
Gram’s Iodine Solution
Lithium Carbonate Solution
Acid Alcohol 1%
Acetone-Alcohol 1:1
Acetone
Picric Acid-Acetone Solution 0.1%
Acetone-Xylene I
Acetone-Xylene II
Bacteria

Technical Data

Thomas' Method for Malarial Parasites Phloxine B Solution 0.5%
Methylene Blue Azure B Solution
Acetic Acid 0.2% Aqueous Solution
Malarial parasites

Technical Data

Tissue marking dyes - Frozen or fixed tissues

Technical Data

Toren's Method for Mast Cells Giemsa Stain Solution
Acetic Acid 0.5% Aqueous Solution
Pollacks’s Trichrome Solution
Mast cells

Technical Data

Truant's Fluorescent Method for Acid Fast Organism Weigert’s Iron Haematoxylin Solution A
Weigert’s Iron Haematoxylin Solution B
Auramine-Rhodamine Staining Solution
Acid Alcohol 1%
Bacteria

Technical Data

UAR-EMS Uranyl Acetate Replacement Stain - Negative and positive stain, alternative to uranyl acetate

Technical Data

Uranyl Acetate, Reagent, A.C.S. - Thin sections, en-block staining, and negative staining

Technical Data

UranyLess EM Stain - TEM negative staining applications (alternate to uranyl acetate)

Technical Data

Van Gieson's Method for Collagen Fibres Van Gieson's Solution
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin A
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin B
Collagen fibres

Technical Data

Verhoeff's Elastic Tissue Stain  Iron Solution
Potassium Iodide 3% Aqueous Solution
Alcoholic Haematoxylin 10%
Van Gieson's Solution
Connective tissue

Technical Data

Verhoff's Van Geison Stain Alcoholic Haematoxylin 5%
Ferric Chloride 10%
Weigert's Iodine
Ferric Chloride 2%
Sodium Thiosulphate 5% Aqueous Solution
Van Gieson's Solution
Elastic fibres, nuclei, collagen & other tissue elements

Technical Data

Vogt's Method for Nerve Cell Products Cresyl Violet Acetate 2% Aqueous Solution
Acetate Buffer
Cresyl Violet Acetate Working Solution
Nerve cells

Technical Data

Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin with Methachromic Dyes Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin A
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin B
Fast Green FCF Solution 0.02%
Bismark Brown Y Solution 0.1%
Safranin O 0.1%
Acetic Acid 1% Aqueous Solution
Nuclei

Technical Data

Weigert's Resorcin Fuchsin Resorcin-Fuchsin Solution
Van Gieson's Solution
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin A
Weigert's Iron Haematoxylin B
Acid Alcohol 1%
Elastic fibres in blood vessel walls, nuclei & collagen

Technical Data

Wilder Modification of Bielschowsky's Method Silver Nitrate 10.2% Aqueous Solution
Ammonium Hydroxideconcentrated
Sodium Hydroxide 3.1%
Formalin 40%
Harris' Haematoxylin
Nuclear Fast Red Solution
Phosphomolybdic Acid 10%
Uranium Nitrate 1%
Gold Chloride
Sodium Thiosulphate 5% Aqueous Solution
Van Gieson's Solution
Collagen and reticulum

Technical Data

Woelcker's Method for Myelin Sheath Ferric Ammonium Sulphate 2.5% Aqueous Solution
Alcoholic Haematoxylin Stock 10%
Lithium Carbonate Saturated Solution
Myelin sheath, glial cells and nucleoli of neurons

Technical Data

Wolbach's Giemsa Method Giemsa Stock Solution
Giemsa Working Solution
Rosin Alcoholic Stock Solution
Rosin Alcoholic Working Solution
Lugol's Iodine
Gram's Iodine Solution
Sodium Thiosulphate 5% Aqueous Solution
Nuclei, collagen, riskettsia and bacteria

Technical Data

Wright Staining Solution Wright Stain Solution
Phosphate buffer pH 6.5
Blood

Technical Data

Wright-Giemsa Stain Wright Giemsa Stain
Phosphate Buffer pH 6.5
Blood corpuscles

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