which statemts pertin to Gram stain, acid-fast stain, or spore stain. please group statements with the correct term they pertain to Here are the descriptions:  -does not require heat to be used in staining process -distinguishes between active metabolic cells and and dormant structures -a chemical is used as a mordant -differentiates cell with high lipid content in cell wall -uses carbol fuchsin, acid alcohol and methylene blue

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Chapter2: Basic Hematology
Section2.7: Preparing And Staining A Blood Smear
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which statemts pertin to Gram stain, acid-fast stain, or spore stain. please group statements with the correct term they pertain to

Here are the descriptions: 

-does not require heat to be used in staining process

-distinguishes between active metabolic cells and and dormant structures

-a chemical is used as a mordant

-differentiates cell with high lipid content in cell wall

-uses carbol fuchsin, acid alcohol and methylene blue

uses malachite green

-differentitates cells based on thickness of peptidoglycan layer

-result is purple and red/pink cells

-important diagnostic tool in mycobacterium infections

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