Product code: RXSOL-60-6604-599
FIELD STAIN B FOR MICROSCOPY
Field stain is a histological method for staining of blood smears. It is used for staining thick blood films in order to discover malarial parasites. Field's stain is a version of a Romanowsky stain, used for rapid processing of the specimens.
Application
staining thin blood films for discovering malarial parasites. Used for rapid processing of specimens. Uses methylene blue and Azure 1 dissolved in phosphate buffer solution and Eosin Y in buffer solution.
Dosage
Fill up two Coplin jars or wide-mouth bottles: ... Make blood smear on a clean glass slide and it is dried in the air. Fix in methanol for one minute or get Spray 'Easyfix'. Dry in the air. Dip fixed smear to Field Stain B (Red Stain) for 5 to 6 seconds. Wash in running tap water.