Ready to use combi kit each of Field's Stain A and Field's Stain B with Heme-Fixative for staining of blood smears.
Field's stain is a version of a Romanowsky stain, used for rapid processing of the specimens. Polychromated
methylene blue and eosin stains selectively basophilic and acidophilic cellular elements to demonstrate blood cells
and hemo-parasites. It is used for staining thick blood films to discover malarial parasites.
Reagents / Contents:
| Field's Stain A | |
| Methylene blue | 1.45 g |
| Disodium hydrogen phosphate | 9.09 g |
| Azur II | 0.91 g |
| Potassium dihydrogen orthophosphate | 11.36 g |
| Distilled water | 977.2 mL |
| Field's Stain B | |
| Eosin Y | 2.60 g |
| Disodium hydrogen phosphate | 10.0 g |
| Potassium dihydrogen orthophosphate | 12.50 g |
| Distilled water | 974.90 ml |
**Formula adjusted, standardized to suit performance parameters
Appearance:
Field Stain A is a dark blue coloured solution
Field Stain B is an orange coloured solution.
