Here we see many organisms taking up the silver salt of the GMS stain. The coal black, "caved in soccer ball" appearance of the organisms is virtually diagnostic of Pneumocystis carinii. Do you see them? Back
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Methanamine Silver stain of the specimen.
Here we see many organisms taking up the silver salt of the GMS stain. The coal black, "caved in soccer ball" appearance of the organisms is virtually diagnostic of Pneumocystis carinii. Do you see them? Back What do you know about this organism? |
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