Your lab partner is observing a Gram-stained slide of their unknown organism with 1000X total magnification.You look over and notice that he has not applied immersion oil to the slide. Explain what the role of immersion oil is in observing slides at 1000X total magnification. be as specific has possible

Your lab partner is observing a Gram-stained slide of their unknown organism with 1000X total magnification.You look over and notice that he has not applied immersion oil to the slide. Explain what the role of immersion oil is in observing slides at 1000X total magnification. be as specific has possible

Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6E

6th Edition

ISBN:9781133893943

Author:ESTRIDGE

Publisher:ESTRIDGE

Chapter7: Basic Clinical Microbiology

Section7.7: Bacterial Identification And Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing

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