Leishman`s stain (CAS:12627-53-1, EC: 235-732-1, MFCD:00131498), also Leishman stain, is used in microscopy for staining blood smears. It provides excellent stain quality. It is generally used to differentiate and identify leucocytes, malaria parasites, and trypanosomas. It is based on a methanolic mixture of `polychromed` methylene blue (i.e. ......
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<pathology, procedure> Romanovsky type stain, a mixture of basic and acid dyes used to stain blood smears and that differentially stains various classes of leucocytes. ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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a mixture of alkaline methylene blue and eosin in methanol for staining blood cells and certain parasites; also used for staining of chromosomes.
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Romanovsky-type stain; a mixture of basic and acid dyes used to stain blood smears and that differentially stains various classes of leucocytes.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: lēsh′măn Definitions: 1. a polychromed eosin-methylene blue stain used in the examination of blood films for identifying parasites.
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