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Description
Acid Fast Decolourizer is a ready made stain reported to be employed as a decolourizing solution in acid fast 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
Acid Fast Stains
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Composition
Hydrochloric acid, concentrated 3.0 ml Ethyl alcohol, 95% 97.0 ml
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Appearance
Colourless liquid solution.
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Clarity
Clear without any particles.
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Microscopic Examination
Acid fast staining is carried out where Acid fast decolourizer is used as an intermediate step for decolourization.Staining characteristics of organisms is observed under microscope by using oil immersion lens.
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Results
1) Acid fast organisms:Bright red, 2)All other organisms and background material: Blue
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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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