- Solution I - Alcoholic Hematoxylin
- Solution II - Aqueous Ferric Chloride (10%)
- Solution III - Iodine
- Solution IV - Aqueous Ferric Chloride (2%)
- Solution V - Aqueous Phloxine (0.5%)
Used to stain elastic fibers, nuclei and collagen.
CONTENTS: Hematoxylin, Ethanol, Ferric Chloride, Iodine, Potassium Iodide, Phloxine
These solutions are made from certified dyes (when applicable).
FOR IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE ONLY.
RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE: Deparaffinize through (1 part peanut oil - 2 parts xylene) 2 changes, 12 minutes each. Drain, wipe off excess oil and blot to opacity. The residual oil helps prevent shrinkage and injury of section. Sol. I - 30 minutes at room temperature. Wash in tap water - 3 minutes. Differentiate slides individually with Sol. II until sections are faint pink. Wash in tap water - 3 minutes. Sol. III - 30 seconds. Rinse in water, blot and ALLOW TO AIR DRY THOROUGHLY. Before mounting, dip slide in xylene.
RESULTS: Acid-fast bacilli - red; Lepra bacilli - red; Norcardia filaments - red; background - pale blue.
Safety Data Sheet - Fite's Method Stain Kit for Acid Fast Bacteria in Tissue (Solution I)
Safety Data Sheet - Fite's Method Stain Kit for Acid Fast Bacteria in Tissue (Solution II)
Safety Data Sheet - Fite's Method Stain Kit for Acid Fast Bacteria in Tissue (Solution III)
- UPC:
- 12352142
- Availability:
- Lead Time: 3-5 Days
- Type:
- Fite's Method Stain
- Includes:
- Hematoxylin, Ethanol, Ferric Chloride, Iodine, Potassium Iodide, Phloxine
- Format:
- Kit
- Hazmat:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB