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Phenolic auramine solution
suitable for microscopy
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UNSPSC Code:
12171500
NACRES:
MA.02
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shelf life
limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
Quality Level
suitability
suitable for microscopy
storage temp.
2-8°C
General description
The Auramine is part of Flourecent Stain Kit for Mycobacteria (Cat. No. 05151). It is used to stain acid-fast organisms as well as Mycobacterium sp. in specimens and in culture. This flourescent method, actually the best procedure, stains selectively mycobacteria by binding dye to the mycolic acid of the cell wall.
application
Phenolic auramine solution staining can be used for sputum smear microscopy as well as fluorescence microscopy, for diagnosing sputum-smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB), in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive population, especially in sub-Saharan Africa region.[1]
Components
Composition
Auramine O 3.0 g/l, Phenol 30.0 g/l, in water
Auramine O 3.0 g/l, Phenol 30.0 g/l, in water
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Danger
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Hazard Classifications
Aquatic Chronic 3 - Eye Dam. 1 - Muta. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B
Storage Class
8B - Non-combustible corrosive hazardous materials
wgk_germany
WGK 2
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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Faceshields, Gloves, Goggles, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter
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An approach to the problems of diagnosing and treating adult smear-negative pulmonary tuberculosis in high-HIV-prevalence settings in sub-Saharan Africa.
Harries AD
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 76 (6), 651-651 (1998)
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