Burri dyeing
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This method allows a negative representation of bacterial envelopes .
- Method
- Apply the bacteria to a slide in a drop of ink ;
- using the second slide, spread the drop evenly over the entire surface, waiting for it to dry;
- repaint with crystal violet .
The bacteria appear purple, the background black and the mucous membrane does not stain .
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- Gram stain
- Giemsa staining
Source[edit | edit source]
- RYŠKOVÁ, Olga, et al. Instructions for practical exercises in medical microbiology. 1st edition. Prague: Karolinum, 1997. ISBN 80-7184-307-5 .
