I was at a meeting last week and someone mentioned that for acridine
orange staining, slides should not be methanol fixed.
Can anyone explain why this should be, or alternatively, tell me this
information is rubbish. I have methanol fixed slides before and haven't
noticed a problem.
Regards
Gary
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Dr Gary Lum
Director of Microbiology and Pathology
Royal Darwin Hospital
Microbiologists do it with culture and sensitivity
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