The most common and renowned method used for detecting tuberculosis bacteria is staining according to Ziehl-Neelsen. This method uses Carbol Fuchsin as the main dye, acid alcohol as decolourisation medium and Methylene Blue solution as a contrasting dye. BioGnost’s TB-Stain Hot kit contains TB Carbol Fuchsin reagent, two packages of TB Decolorizer and Methylene Blue Loeffler reagent.
TB-Stain Hot Kit
Three-reagent kit for staining acid-fast bacteria. Contains TB Carbol Fuchsin reagent, double amount of TB Decolorizer and Methylene Blue Loeffler’s reagent as counterstain.
4 x 100ml bottles.
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