Stain Kits
TB-Stain Histo kit
Three-reagent kit for staining acid-fast bacteria (pathogenic mycobacteria) in histology sections, sputum, smears and culture smears according to Ziehl-Neelsen. Heating of the carbol-fuchsin solution is avoided in this protocol hence omitting the release of hazardous phenolic vapours.
Stain Kits
Van Gieson Trichrome kit
Three-reagent kit for staining collagen fibres, muscle tissue, keratinized epithelium, cytoplasm, glial fibres and erythrocytes. Used for differentiation between collagen and smooth fibres in tumours and various other diseases.
Stain Kits
Verhoeff kit
Six-reagent kit for detecting atrophy of elastic tissue in cases of emphysema, thinning and loss of elastic fibres in arteriosclerosis and other vascular diseases, or whether blood vessels have been invaded by a tumour.
Stain Kits
Von Kossa kit
Five-reagent kit for simple and reproducible detection of calcium deposits and calcium salt in tissue samples according to Von Kossa. Tissue calcification is associated with metabolic problems in various tissues (like bone marrow and mamma) and in tumours.
Stain Kits
Weigert-Van Gieson kit
Six-reagent kit for staining elastic fibres with a prolonged incubation period. Used for differentiation between elastic tissue, collagen and other types of connective tissue.