Product Specifications
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Product Overview
The Becton Dickinson - BD BBL TB Carbolfuchsin Zn - 212511 is a high-quality staining solution designed for microbiological applications, particularly in acid-fast staining procedures. This 250mL bottle of Carbolfuchsin Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) stain is widely used in clinical and research laboratories for the detection of acid-fast bacteria, including Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Features:
- Reliable Staining: Provides consistent and clear staining for acid-fast organisms, aiding in accurate microscopic identification.
- Ready-to-Use: Pre-formulated solution eliminates the need for preparation, saving time and ensuring consistency.
- High-Quality Composition: Contains carbolfuchsin with phenol for optimal staining performance.
- Standardized Formula: Meets laboratory standards for acid-fast staining protocols.
Specifications:
- Product Type: Staining Solution
- Volume: 250mL
- Application: Acid-fast staining (Ziehl-Neelsen method)
- Intended Use: Clinical and diagnostic laboratories
Use Suggestion:
For best results, apply the stain to heat-fixed smears, heat gently to enhance penetration, then rinse with acid-alcohol for decolorization. Counterstain with methylene blue to complete the procedure. Follow standard laboratory safety protocols when handling.
