NEISSER’S STAIN A Methylene Blue

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<td>Description</td>
<td colspan=”3″> A dark blue coloured solution</td>

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<td>Absorbance maxima</td>
<td colspan=”3″> 663 – 667 nm</td>

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<td>Suitability for the staining</td>
<td colspan=”3″> Passes test</td>

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<td>Solubility in water (% weight)</td>
<td colspan=”3″> Soluble in water</td>

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