MIcro Flashcards
1
Q
HIV pt with “Disk shaped” yeast on sputum stain?
A
Pneumocystis Jiroveci
2
Q
What stain do you use for P. Jiroveci?
A
Methamine Silver Stain
3
Q
What is Safranin Staining used for?
A
Gram (-): have very thing peptidoglycan wall
it is used after the crystal violet stain has been washed away with with acetone alcohol.