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UND 363 Warthin Star

UND 363 Warthin Starry

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purpose for Warthin Starry demo spirochetes
Principle for Warthin Starry argyrophil method (ability to bind or be impregnated with silver ions but require reducing agent) - spirochetes can bind silver but need hydroquinone to reduce to visible
fix for Warthin Starry NBF
microns 4-5
QC for Warthin Starry tissue with spirochetes (MUST use new plastic centrifuge tubes and chemically clean glassware and non metalic forceps
4 reagents in order for Warthin Starry 1)adiculated water (h20 and citric acid) - must be ph 4 for spirochetes, 2)silver nitrate (1%) - impregnation, 3)hydroquinone - reducer, 4)developer - silver nitrate, gelatin, hydroquinone (reducer)
resultes spirochetes/other bacteria - black, background pale yellow to lt brown
If underdeveloped what will the stain appear as and the FIX yellow instead of black, FIX - develop new slides, or rehydrate and develop with fresh mixture
If OVERdeveloped what occurs and what can be done FIX -treat with iodine and sodium thiosulfate to remove color and then restain therefore it will non-selectively blacken ALL bacteria (use as screening method)
what occurs to the hydroquinone via reduction it is oxidized to quinone
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