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  1. SCIENCE|natural and applied sciences|life sciences

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    IATE #3539569
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    acid-fast stain
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    Definition "stain which when used with bacteria with an acid-fast cell wall [ IATE:1495667 ], stains them permanently and leaves them fuchsia coloured, while non acid-fast bacteria are decolourised and will appear blue" Reference "COM-EN, based on: Microbiology Suite 101. Acid-fast Ziehl Neelsen Stain Reaction http://tami-port.suite101.com/bacterial-acidfast-stain-reaction-a56834 [10.11.2011] & The Acid-Fast Stain http://faculty.ccbcmd.edu/courses/bio141/lecguide/unit1/prostruct/acidfast.html [10.11.2011] & Microbugz. Acid Fast Stain. Stain Protocols – BIOL 2420 http://www.austincc.edu/microbugz/handouts/Stain%20protocols.pdf [10.11.2011]"
    Comment The acid-fast stain is a differential stain used to identify acid-fast organisms such as members of the genus Mycobacterium.