Spore Stain - Solution II - 5% Acetic Acid (250mL)

• Solution I - Basic Carbol Fuchsin
• Solution II - Acetic Acid (5%)
• Solution III - Loeffler’s Methylene Blue
• Solution IIIA - Brilliant Green

CONTENTS: Basic Fuchsin, Phenol, Ethanol, Acetic Acid, Methylene Blue, Malachite Green

These solutions are made from certified dyes (when applicable).

FOR IN VITRO DIAGNOSTIC USE ONLY.

RECOMMENDED PROCEDURE: Heat fix smear. Apply Sol. I and heat over flame until steam rises. Continue for 5 minutes. Decolorize with Sol. II until smear assumes a light pink color. Counterstain with Sol. III or Sol. IlIA for 3 minutes. Wash with water and allow to dry.

RESULTS: Bacteria - blue or green depending upon counter stain; spores-red.

Safety Data Sheet - Spore Stain Kit (Solution II)