Medical Definition of Pappenheim's stain

1. A method for differentiating tubercle and smegma bacilli; the preparation is stained with hot carbol-fuchsin solution, then treated with an alcoholic solution of rosolic acid and methylene blue to which glycerin is added; tubercle bacilli are stained bright red, but smegma bacilli are decolorised. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pappenheim's Stain

papovaviridae infections
papovavirus
papovavirus
papovaviruses
PAPP
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pappataci fever
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pappataci fever viruses
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Pappenheim
Pappenheim's stain
Pappenheimer
Pappenheimer bodies
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