Consistent Warthin-Starry staining technique

Journal of Histotechnology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 339-340

  Hood, Diane ^a   Learn, Douglas B ^a  

^a MERCK RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

melanin; pigment; spirochetes; Warthin Starry stain

Indexed keywords

MELANIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; PARTICULATE MATTER; PH; SPIROCHETE; STAINING;

SPIROCHAETALES;

EID: 0029827581     PISSN: 01478885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/his.1996.19.4.339     Document Type: Article

References (3)

1. Warkel RL, Luna LG, Helwig EB: A modified Warthin-Starry procedure at low pH for melanin. Am J Clin Pathol 73:812-815, 1980
2. Luna LG: Warkel-Luna-Helwig method for melanin. In Histopathologic Methods and Color Atlas of Special Stains and Tissue Artifacts. American Histolabs, Kolb Center, MD, 1992, pp 352-354
3. Luna LG: Fontana-Masson silver method. In Manual of Histologic Staining Methods of the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, 3rd ed. McGraw Hill Co, New York, 1968, pp 104-105