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Giemsa Staining (May-Grunwald) - for the differential medullary and blood cell counting, offering high definition of cellular structure.

Product

Product Code

Pack Size (ml)

May-Grunwald Solution

CB76/320070

125, 500, 1000, 2500

Giemsa R Solution (10 minute staining time, used for dry smears and blood films)

CB76/320310

125, 500, 1000, 2500

Giemsa L Solution (20 minute staining time, used for wet smears and tissue sections)

CB76/320300

125, 1000

Buffer powder (pH = 7.0)

CB76/361600

6 doses for 6 x 1 litre

Notes: Use of Buffer powder pH 7.0 assures high quality staining and reproducibility. Tap water is not recommended.

 

Variations of Giemsa Staining (May-Grunwald)

Product

Product Code

Pack Size (ml)

Kit RAL 555 (fast acting variation of the May-Grunwald Giemsa stain)

CB76/361550

1 kit:3 x 100ml

Refill FIX-RAL 555

CB76/362870

1000, 2500

 

Refill EOSINE-RAL 555

CB76/361640

1000, 2500

 

Refill BLEU-RAL 555

CB76/361650

1000, 2500

 

Notes: 15 second quick staining method. Ready to use reagents, no dilution required. Between 100 and 200 tests possible per kit. Store kits at 15-20oC for a shelf life after opening of 2 months.

 

Wright Staining

Product

Product Code

Pack Size (ml)

Wright Solution

CB76/320400

125, 1000, 2500

 

Laveran Staining

Product

Product Code

Pack Size (ml)

Laveran Panchrome Solution

CB76/320690

125, 500

Buffer powder (pH = 7.0)

CB76/361600

6 doses for 6 x 1 litre

 

Kit Myeloperoxidase, Staining Kit with Alphanaphtol-Pyronin

Product

Product Code

Pack Size

Kit Myeloperoxidase

CB76/361610

1 kit (30 slides)

Kit components:Alphanaphtol solution 30ml, Formalin/ethanol solution 125ml, Mayer Haematoxylin 125ml, Hydrogen Peroxide 10ml, Pyronin (0.2% in aqueous solution) 125ml.

Staining priniciple: Peroxidase granulations form an insoluble bright red compound with pyronin in the presence of alphanaphtol and hydrogen peroxide. The nuclei of leukocytes stain blue with Mayer Haematoxylin.

 

Staining for Detection of Haemosiderin, Pathological Pigment (Ferric salts - Prussian Blue)

Product

Product Code

Pack Size

Kit HemaPeris

CB76/362800

1 kit (50 slides)

Kit components:Mayer Haematoxylin 1x100ml, Acid buffer and potassium ferrocyanide 10x5ml.

Staining priniciple: In an acid environment, ferric ions react with potassium ferrocyanide that leads to a precipitate called ferric ferrocyanide, or Prussian Blue, which indicates the presence of a pathological pigment: Haemosiderin.

 

 Staining for Detection of Lipids

Product

Product Code

Pack Size

Kit Noir Soudan (Sudan Black Kit)

CB76/361290

1 kit (100 slides)

Kit components: Sudan Black in alcohol solution 1x100ml, buffer solution 1x100ml.

Staining principles: Sudan Black is insoluble in aqueous media, but soluble in lipidic and alcoholic media. In a buffered, phoshate medium and in the presence of alcohol, sudanophilic granules catch the stain and appear dark blue. Cytoplasm and the remaining cells remain colourless.

 

Staining for the Counting of Reticulocytes

Product

Product Code

Pack Size (ml)

Brilliant Cresyl Blue Solution

CB76/310750

125

Unna Blue Solution

CB76/320160

125

 

 

Powders

Product

Product Code

Pack Size (g)

Azure B

CB76/361380

25

Brilliant Cresyl Blue RAL

CB76/310740

5, 25

Eosin Azure II Blue

CB76/310620

25

Evans Blue, pure grade

CB76/362220

5, 25, 100

Giemsa L Stain

CB76/311720

25

Giemsa R Stain

CB76/311730

25

May-Grunwald Stain

CB76/310920

100

Methyl Violet

CB76/318040

25, 100

Methylene Azure I Blue

CB76/310560

25

Methylene Azure II Blue

CB76/310590

25

Immersion Oil

Product

Product Code

Pack Size (ml)

Pack Immersion 100 (Drop Stick)

CB76/340100

10x10ml (100ml)

Pack Immersion 150

CB76/340150

6x25ml (150ml)

Pack Immersion 300

CB76/340300

6x50ml (300ml)

 

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