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MeSH Supplementary: Gram's stain
Unique ID: C035863
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C035863
Registry Numbers: 0
Heading Mapped to: *Gentian Violet; *Phenazines
Frequency: 799
Note: microorganisms are stained with gentian violet, treated with Lugol's iodine, decolorized with ethanol & counterstained with a contrasting dye, usually safranine
Source: Arch Intern Med 1982;142(10):1858
Indexing Information: Staining and Labeling
Date of Entry: 1982/11/01
Revision Date: 1995/08/01

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