Staining of Fungi Direct microscopic examination without stain lacks sensitivity, especially when hyphae are sparse in the specimen. A variety of differential stains are commonly used like Gram, Giemsa, India Ink Stain, Lactophenol cotton…
Staining is a valuable technique used in microscopy to enhance contrast in the microscopic image. Stains are used to highlight structures in clinical specimens, often when viewed with the aid…
The minimum inhibitory concentration (MIC) is the smallest concentration of an antimicrobial agent that inhibits the growth of bacteria. The value is obtained in a highly mechanized fashion, but this…