Calcofluor White Stain
Item Name Code (INC) 40318
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INC 40318 REINSTATED ON 100617~
Additional Information for Calcofluor White Stain
Calcofluor White Stain is a fluorescent dye that is commonly used in the field of microbiology and histology. It is classified as an In Vitro Diagnostic Substance, which means it is used for diagnostic purposes outside of the body.
Calcofluor White Stain is primarily used for the detection and identification of fungal elements in clinical specimens. It is particularly effective in staining fungal cell walls, allowing for easier visualization and identification under a fluorescence microscope.
This stain is often used in conjunction with other staining techniques, such as Gram staining, to provide a more comprehensive analysis of clinical samples. It is commonly used in medical, dental, and veterinary laboratories for the diagnosis of fungal infections.
Calcofluor White Stain is typically supplied as a reagent or test kit, which includes the necessary components for staining procedures. It is important to follow the instructions provided by the manufacturer for proper handling and usage of this stain.
Overall, Calcofluor White Stain is a valuable tool in the field of diagnostic microbiology, allowing for the accurate identification of fungal pathogens in clinical samples.
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- F3543-5G
- RNCC: 3 | RNVC: 2 | DAC: 3