Stains Flashcards by Emily Deurloo

Q

Fontana Stain

A

Melanin (melanoma)

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Congo red –> apple green birefringence

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amyloid

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Rhodanine Stain

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Copper (wilsons)

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Prussian Blue

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Iron (haemochromatosis)

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Perls stain

A

iron (haemochromatosis)

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Cytokeratin

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epithelial cells (Carcinoma)

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CD45

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lymphoid cells (lymphocytes)

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Q

Ziehl Neelson

A

Red against blue background - TB

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Auramine stain

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bright yellow for TB

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Gomoris methanimine silver stain

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P. Jirovecii

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India ink stain

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cryptococcus neoformans (yeast cells surrounded by halos)

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Giemsa stain

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Cystoplasmic inclusions -

Malaria, TV and other parasites

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Fite stain

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Mycobacterium Leprae

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