ScyTek announces a new and improved GMS Stain Kit with Periodic Acid.

Gomori Methenamine-Silver Nitrate Stain (GMS) Stain Kit

ScyTek announces a new and improved GMS Stain Kit with Periodic Acid. The Modified Gomori Methenamine-Silver Nitrate Stain (GMS Stain Kit) is intended for use in the histologic visualization of fungi, basement membrane and some opportunistic organisms such as Pneumocystis carinii. Periodic acid replaces traditional chromic acid as a less hazardous oxidation alternative. Background connective tissue may stain blacker in comparison with standard chromic acid oxidation. Fungi: Black P. carinii: Black Mucin: Gray Mycelia (inner): Gray to Black Hyphae (inner): Gray to Black Background: Light Green

MGM-1 Kit Contents: Silver Nitrate Solution, 125ml, Item #: SNS125 Borate Methenamine Solution, 125ml, Item #: BMS125 Gold Chloride Solution (0.2%), 125ml, Item #: GCB125 Periodic Acid Solution, 125ml, Item #: PAQ125 Sodium Thiosulfate Solution (5%), 125ml, Item #: STB125 Light Green Solution, 125ml, Item #: LGA125 MGM-2 Kit Contents: Silver Nitrate Solution, 30ml, Item #: SNS030 Borate Methenamine Solution, 30ml, Item #: BMS030 Gold Chloride Solution (0.2%), 30ml, Item #: GCB030 Periodic Acid Solution, 30ml, Item #: PAQ030 Sodium Thiosulfate Solution (5%), 30ml, Item #: STB030 Light Green Solution, 30ml, Item #: LGA030