L6254
Leishman’s stain
Powder
Synonym(s):
Eosin-polychrome methylene blue
Sign In to View Organizational & Contract Pricing.
Select a Size
Change View
About This Item
Product Name
Leishman′s stain, used as histology stain
Quality Segment
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
General description
Leishman stain is a Romanowsky-type dye, similar to Wright stain. 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. It has also been used in hematology study.
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
Choose from one of the most recent versions:
Already Own This Product?
Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.