TB-Stain Hot kit

Product Description

Three-reagent kit for staining acid-fast bacteria. Contains TB Carbol Fuchsin reagent, double amount of TB Decolorizer and Methylene Blue Loeffler’s reagent as counterstain.

Available Options:

REF Volume Quantity
TBH-100T for 100 tests
TBH-K-100 4x100 mL
TBH-K-250 4x250 mL
TBH-K-500 4x500 mL

Introduction

The most common and renowned method used for detecting the tuberculosis bacteria is staining according to Ziehl-Neelsen. This method uses Carbol Fuchsin as the main dye, acid alcohol as decolorization medium and Methylene Blue solution as contrasting dye. BioGnost’s TB-Stain Hot kit contains TB Carbol Fuchsin reagent, two packages of TB Decolorizer and Methylene Blue Loeffler reagent.