Minimum number of tests that can be performed 100
Completion time 50 minutes
Shelf life 2 years
Storage conditions 15-25°C
Additional equipment Not required
Application
For highlighting pathogenic mycobacteria with particular regard to Koch’s bacillus, on
histological sections, sputum and culture smears, and appositions.
Result
Koch’s bacillus and other
acid-resistant elements
red
Nuclei blue – violet