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Description
Lactophenol Picric Acid is a readymade stain solution reported to be used for fungi staining
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Application
For microbiological / pathological laboratories, hospitals, research settings and educational institutes. These stains augment tissue morphology, demonstrate important cellular components, aid in the evaluation of diseases, and identifies pathogenic organisms.
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Classification
Fungal Stains
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Composition
Phenol 100.000 gm Lactic acid 100.000 ml Glycerol 200.000 ml Picric acid, saturated aqueous solution 100.000 ml
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Appearance
Yellow coloured, viscous solution with phenolic odour.
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Clarity
Clear without any particles.
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Microscopic Examination
Fungal staining is carried out with Lactophenol picric acid, spores and hyphae are observed under microscope after staining with Lactophenol along with picric acid.
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Results
Fungal spores and hyphae : pale to dark yellow
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Storage
Store below 30°C in tightly closed container and away from bright light.
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Shelf Life
Use before expiry date on label.
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