Testing Principle
Tissue were oxidized by periodic acid, so that the organization of basement membrane or mold, Pneumocystis carinii and other microbial wall of mucopolysaccharide exposed aldehyde, that hexamine silver to black metallic silver. Sodium thiosulfate has a fixed effect on the colored silver salt and removes unreacted silver ions.
Stain Result
Glomerular basement membrane, renal capillary ball basement membrane,mold, elastic fibers, and some reticular fibers | black |
Pneumocystis carinii capsule | brown black, round or oval. |
Packaging Specification
Product Name
| Ref # | Specification |
Methenamine Silver Stain-Eosin Complex Method | BA4094 | 20Tests/Kit |
Methenamine Silver Stain-Brilliant Green Method | BA4245 | 20Tests/Kit |
Methenamine Silver Stain-Brilliant Green Solution | BA4245F | 100ml |