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Description
Albert’s Stain B is a ready made stain reported to be used for metachromatic 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
Metachromatic Stains
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Composition
Iodine crystals 2.000 gm Potassium iodide 3.000 gm Distilled water 300.000 ml
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Appearance
Dark amber coloured solution.
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Clarity
Clear without any particles.
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Microscopic Examination
Metachromatic staining is carried out where Albert's Stain B is used as one of the stains and staining characteristic of organism is observed under microscope by using oil immersion lens.
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Results
The metachromatic granules of Diphtheria bacilli stain black and the cytoplasm stains light green.
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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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