Stain+red
81ruthenium red — A stain used in electron microscopy for acid mucopolysaccharides on the outer surfaces of cells …
82Darrow red — A basic oxazin dye used as a substitute for cresyl violet acetate in the staining of Nissl substance. [Mary A. Darrow, U.S. stain technologist, 1894–1973] …
83ruthenium red — Ammoniated r. oxychloride, used in histology and electron microscopy as a stain for certain complex polysaccharides …
84carmine red — a stain derived from carmine …
85Castaneda stain — a method of demonstrating rickettsiae. A smear is air dried and treated with methylene blue, then counterstained with safranin O, washed, and air dried. Rickettsiae appear blue against red cellular elements …
86Gimenez stain — a method for staining chlamydiae, rickettsiae, and Legionella. Smears are stained with carbol–basic fuchsin solution, washed, and counterstained with malachite green. Cells appear red against a greenish background …
87methenamine silver stain — 1. (for argentaffin cells) a methenamine silver solution used together with gold chloride, sodium thiosulfate, and a safranin O counterstain; argentaffin granules are black while granules of mast cells remain red. 2. (for fungi) Grocott Gomori… …
88Seller stain — a combination of alcoholic solutions of methylene blue and basic fuchsin which stains Negri bodies a bright red against a purplish pink background; used in rapid diagnosis of rabies …
89Wirtz-Conklin spore stain — a smear is heated with malachite green, rinsed, then counterstained with safranin. Spores appear green in red stained cells …
90port wine stain — noun a deep red naevus, typically on the face …
