Kit for Gram Staining in Vaginal Sample

University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston

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Company:

Sigma-Aldrich

Product Name:

Gram Stain

Catalog Number:

HT90T

Detection of bacterial vaginosis and screening of cell culture infection. This is a good and easy option for this type of aim.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

Cell and bacteria staining

Starting Material

Vaginal smear, cell slide

Tips

1 minute for each reagent is enough.

Results Summary

This type of staining allows the detection of both gram positive and negative bacteria in the samples mentioned above. At 100x magnification scope is possible to check the morphology.

DOI or PMID #

N/A

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Summary

The Good

Easy to use, no need to optimize.

The Bad

None

The Bottom Line

Excellent option of kit for this type of staining; easy to use, takes only 5 minutes to stain.

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