Stains Flashcards
1
Q
INITIAL TREATMENT, AND OFTEN A PRESUMPTIVE IDENTIFICATION ARE POSSIBLE:
A
GRAM STAIN
2
Q
IT IS VERY SENSITIVE AND CAN DETECT SMALL NUMBERS OF BACTERIA THAT ARE LIVING OR DEAD.
A
ACRIDINE ORANGE
3
Q
DETECTS CORYNEBACTERIUM DIPHTHERIAE METACHROMATIC GRANULES FROM LOEFFLER COAGULATED SERUM MEDIUM.
A
METHYLENE BLUE
4
Q
VERY RESISTANT TO DECOLORIZATION BY ACID ALCOHOL
A
AFS
5
Q
DETECTS MYCOLIC ACIDS AND CAN BE USED FOR STAINING ACID FAST ORGANISMS
A
AURAMINE RHODAMINE
6
Q
CHITIN
A
CALCOFLUOR WHITE
