Common staining techniques for highlighting Acanthamoeba cysts

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2018 Sep;24(9):970-971. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2018.04.017. Epub 2018 Apr 23.
No abstract available

Keywords: Acanthamoeba; Contact lens; Cotton blue stain; Cultures; Keratitis; Kop-Color(®); Travel.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Acanthamoeba / isolation & purification*
  • Adult
  • Azure Stains
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Keratitis / diagnosis
  • Keratitis / parasitology*
  • Microscopy
  • Staining and Labeling / methods*
  • Travel

Substances

  • Azure Stains