RXSOL
Lab Chemical
LEISHMANS STAIN FOR MICROSCOPY
SKU: RXSOL-60-6604-821
Leishman stain is used in microscopy for staining blood smears. It provides excellent stain quality.
It is generally used to differentiate and identify leucocytes, malaria parasites, and trypanosoma
Application
Leishman stain is used in microscopy for staining blood smears. It provides excellent stain quality. It is generally used to differentiate and identify leucocytes, malaria parasites, and trypanosoma. It is based on a methanolic mixture of "polychromed" methylene blue.
Dosage
It consists of a mixture of eosin (an acidic stain), and methylene blue (a basic stain) in alcohol and is usually diluted and buffered before use. It stains the different components of blood in a range of shades between red and blue. The similar Wright's stain is favoured by American workers.
