Lab 8 Flashcards
Endospore, Capsule and acid fast stain
1
Q
What is the primary dye used in the endospore stain?
A
Malachite Green
2
Q
What is the decolorizer used in the endospore stain?
A
Distilled water
3
Q
What is the secondary dye used in the endospore stain?
A
Safranin
4
Q
What is the final color of the endospore in the endospore stain?
A
Green
5
Q
What is the final color of the vegetative cell in the endospore stain?
A
Red