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Leishman′s stain

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Synonym(s):

Eosin-polychrome methylene blue

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UNSPSC Code:
12171500
NACRES:
NA.47

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Product Name

Leishman′s stain, used as histology stain

Quality Level

form

powder

technique(s)

microbe id | staining: suitable

color

dark green to very dark green

solubility

methanol: 1 mg/mL

application(s)

diagnostic assay manufacturing
hematology
histology

storage temp.

room temp

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General description

Leishman stain is a Romanowsky-type dye, similar to Wright stain.[1] Leishman stain is used in hematology and tropical medicine to differentiate and identify leukocytes, malarial parasites, and trypanosomes. It is also known as eosin-polychrome methylene blue.

Application

Leishman′s stain has been used for staining blood smears to differentiate blood corpuscles, malarial parasites, trypanosomers, etc. It may be used as an alternative to Giemsa.Leishman’s stain has been used for the identification of macrophage nuclei in cells.[2] It has also been used in hematology study.[3]

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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Cytochemistry and morphology of granulocytes of the caecilian Siphonops annulatus (Amphibia, Gymnophiona).
Gutierre RC
Comparative clinical pathology, 17, 221-221 (2008)
Note on a Simple and Rapid Method of Producing Romanowsky Staining in Malarial and other Blood Films.
W B Leishman
British medical journal, 2(2125), 757-758 (1901-09-21)
Cloning and expression of feline colony stimulating factor receptor (CSF-1R) and analysis of the species specificity of stimulation by colony stimulating factor-1 (CSF-1) and interleukin-34 (IL-34).
Gow DJ
Cytokine, 61, 630-630 (2013)
D K Mendiratta et al.
Indian journal of medical microbiology, 24(1), 49-51 (2006-03-01)
Rapid diagnosis is a prerequisite for institution of effective treatment and reducing the mortality and morbidity of falciparum malaria. This study was taken up to compare the efficacy of various rapid methods viz, acridine orange, Plasmodium falciparum histidine rich protein
Pradeep A Subramani et al.
Malaria journal, 19(1), 214-214 (2020-06-24)
Vivax malaria is associated with significant morbidity and economic loss, and constitutes the bulk of malaria cases in large parts of Asia and South America as well as recent case reports in Africa. The widespread prevalence of vivax is a

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