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. 1978 Jul;102(7):351-2.

Rapid methenamine silver stain for Pneumocystis and fungi

C T Mahan, G E Sale
  • PMID: 78698

Rapid methenamine silver stain for Pneumocystis and fungi

C T Mahan et al. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 1978 Jul.

Abstract

A rapid modification of the methenamine silver stain for Pneumocystis carinii and fungi employs heat alone to accelerate the silver reduction step and is suitable for both sections and smears.

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