The Sulphation Toluidine Blue stain should work a treat and very quick to do:
Sulphation - Toluidine Blue Technique for Fungi
Following sulphation, fungi stain metachromatically with toluidine blue.
Certain hydroxyl groups are esterified by sulphuric acid to form ester sulphate
groups that sta
At what
wave length? Eosin is is also fluorescent Sent from my Boost
Mobile phone.
-- Original Message
--From: Will Chappells
Date: 5/16/2013 12:18
PMTo: wrg...@aol.com;Cc: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu;Subject: Re:
[Histonet] fungal stain for frozen sections It appears
It appears, from a research paper I was reading, that a 1% solution of uvitex
2b added to eosin will cause fungus to fluoresce under uv light.
I haven't performed it, however it could be as quick as an H&E stain. Looks
promising.
Http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF02889994#page-1
Wil