Beginning Easy to perform; requires no experience in microbiology.
Students will: Prepare bacteria smear slides
Conduct Gram staining to distinguish between bacterial types
Determine the morphology of 4 different bacterial species
For 32 students in 8 groups. Bacteria stain differently because they vary in cell-wall composition. This easy-to-use Gram stain kit allows you to view Gram-positive bacteria (blue) versus Gram-negative bacteria (pink) for bacteriological identification. Kit is designed with bacterial cultures that represent all 3 bacterial morphologies (rods, spheres,...
Beginning Easy to perform; requires no experience in microbiology.
Students will: Prepare bacteria smear slides
Conduct Gram staining to distinguish between bacterial types
Determine the morphology of 4 different bacterial species
For 32 students in 8 groups. Bacteria stain differently because they vary in cell-wall composition. This easy-to-use Gram stain kit allows you to view Gram-positive bacteria (blue) versus Gram-negative bacteria (pink) for bacteriological identification. Kit is designed with bacterial cultures that represent all 3 bacterial morphologies (rods, spheres,...
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Microbiology
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KIT COMPONENTS
1 Bacillus megaterium Culture (Gram+ rods) 1 Escherichia coli Culture (Gram rods) 1 Micrococcus luteus Culture (Gram+ spheres) 1 Culture (Gram spirals) 1 Gram Iodine, 30 mL 1 Denatured Ethanol, 95%, 500 mL 1 Hucker Ammonium Oxalate Crystal Violet, 30 mL 1 Safranin Counterstain, 30 mL 1 Plastic Medicine Dropper 2 Disposable Pipets 72 Microscope Slides 60 Inoculation Loops 1 Autoclave Disposal Bag 32 Clothespins 1 Immersion Oil 1 Glass-Marking Pencil 1 Teachers Manual with Reproducible Student Guide,8 Microscopes with 100× Objective Oil Immersion Lens 8 Bunsen Burners or Alcohol Burners 8 Wash Bottles with Tap Water 8 400-mL Beakers (for waste containers) Absorbent Paper Bleach or Ethanol, 70% Autoclave (if available, for disposal procedures)
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$27.70
Safety & Storage
Storage Temperature
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Safety Statement
For Educational & Research Use Only (RUO). Not for diagnostic purposes.
Regulatory & Compliance
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