A new stain for identification of avian leukocytes

Biotechnic and Histochemistry

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 201-206

  Kass, L ^a   Harrison, G J ^a   Lindheimer, C ^a  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid anionic dye; Avian leukocytes; Basic cationic dye; Basophils; Blood smear; Eosinophils; Heterophils; Lymphocytes; Monocytes

Indexed keywords

DYE; METHANOL; C.I. BASIC BLUE 141; LISSAMINE RHODAMINE B; OXAZINE DERIVATIVE; RHODAMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BASOPHIL; CELL GRANULE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SHAPE; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; COLOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EOSINOPHIL; FOWL; GIEMSA STAIN; IMMERSION; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE; NONHUMAN; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STAIN; STAINING; THROMBOCYTE; TIME; TISSUE FIXATION; ANIMAL; BIRD; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; METHODOLOGY; MONOCYTE;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLIFORMES; LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA;

ANIMALS; BASOPHILS; BIRDS; BLOOD PLATELETS; CELL SIZE; EOSINOPHILS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOCYTES; LYMPHOCYTES; MONOCYTES; OXAZINES; RHODAMINES; STAINING AND LABELING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036662248     PISSN: 10520295     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/bih.77.4.201.206     Document Type: Article

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