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Description
Identifies spirochetes and other bacteria such as H. pylori and two causative agents of cat scratch disease. Warthin-Starry relies on the ability of certain bacteria to bind silver ions from solution. Subsequent addition of a reducing agent then converts this bound silver to visible metallic silver.
Kit Contains:
- 1.5ml - 2% silver nitrate
- 3.75ml - 5% gelatin
- 2ml - 0.15% hydroqinone
Results:
- Bacteria-black
- Background-yellow to light bown