Wolbach's Giemsa Method
Wolbach, Todd, and Palfrey (1922)
Nuclei, collagen.
Stain results:
| Nuclei, Bacteria: |
|
Blue |
| Rickettsia: |
|
Purple |
| Collagen, other tissue elements: |
|
Pink to rose |
References:
- Wolbach, S.B., Todd, J.L. and Palfrey, F.W., The Etilogy of Pathology Typhus, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA., p. 13 – 14,c 1922
- Luna, L.G., (ed), Manual of Histologic Staining Methods of the AFIP, 3rd Edition, McGraw-Hill, Y, p. 119, c. 1968