Cyto-Stain
Encyclopedia
Cyto-Stain, or CytoStain, is commercially available mix of staining dye
s for polychromatic staining in histology. It provides results comparable to Papanicolaou stain
ing, but in less number of operations and in shorter time. It is used in ultrafast Papanicolaou staining.
Cyto-Stain G is a modification of Cyto-Stain, producing greener cyanophilic hues in intermediate and basal cells.http://www.rallansci.com/cytology/cytology.aspx?id=77
Dye
A dye is a colored substance that has an affinity to the substrate to which it is being applied. The dye is generally applied in an aqueous solution, and requires a mordant to improve the fastness of the dye on the fiber....
s for polychromatic staining in histology. It provides results comparable to Papanicolaou stain
Papanicolaou stain
Papanicolaou stain is a multichromatic staining histological technique developed by George Papanikolaou, the father of cytopathology....
ing, but in less number of operations and in shorter time. It is used in ultrafast Papanicolaou staining.
Cyto-Stain G is a modification of Cyto-Stain, producing greener cyanophilic hues in intermediate and basal cells.http://www.rallansci.com/cytology/cytology.aspx?id=77