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StatLab Advanced Carbol Fuchsin

Description
- It is used in the Ziehl-Neelsen stain, a differential stain, to detect acid-fast bacteria like Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- Carbol Fuchsin is more soluble in the cells' wall lipids than in the acid alcohol, allowing the bacteria to retain the red color even after decolorization with acid alcohol
- This staining method is crucial for differentiating acid-fast bacteria from non-acid-fast bacteria, which are easily decolorized
- A MasterTech Special Stain Kit Component
Specifications
Specifications
| Volume (Metric) | 500 mL |
| Sterility | Non-sterile |
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