BD 261188 - Dropper Stain Lactophenol, 0.5 mL, Single-Use, 50/BX
The BD 261188 Lactophenol Stain Dropper is a ready-to-use, single-use reagent supplied in a 0.5 mL dropper for microscopic fungal staining and identification. This reagent is widely used in mycology laboratories, clinical diagnostics, and research, enabling clear visualization of fungal structures such as hyphae, spores, and yeast cells.
The pre-measured dropper ensures consistent reagent delivery, improving reproducibility and efficiency in fungal staining protocols.
| Manufacturer | 261188 |
| Application | Lactophenol Cotton Blue Solution |
| Container Type | Dropper |
| Type | Microbiology |
Key Benefits
0.5 mL single-use dropper: Provides precise reagent volume for consistent staining.
Lactophenol formulation: Preserves and stains fungal structures for microscopic analysis.
Ready-to-use reagent: Simplifies workflow and reduces preparation time.
Reliable performance: Ensures clear visualization of fungal morphology.
Versatile application: Suitable for clinical, research, and educational laboratories.
Compatibility and Applications
Compatible with standard fungal staining and microscopic examination protocols.
Applications include:
Staining and identification of fungi in clinical specimens.
Research studies in mycology and microbiology.
Quality control testing in pharmaceutical or food microbiology.
Educational laboratory demonstrations of fungal morphology.
Usage Guidelines
Use aseptic technique when handling the dropper.
Apply reagent directly to the specimen according to laboratory staining protocols.
Observe under a microscope to visualize fungal structures.
Dispose of used droppers according to laboratory biohazard and chemical safety protocols.
Certifications, Safety Standards, and Regulatory Approvals
Manufactured under ISO-certified processes, ensuring reagent quality, sterility, and consistency.
Compliant with laboratory safety standards for clinical and research use.
Suitable for professional use in clinical, research, and educational laboratories.
Comparison with Competitor Products
Compared to generic lactophenol reagents, BD 261188 offers:
Trusted BD quality for reliable and reproducible staining results.
Pre-measured, single-use 0.5 mL dropper for precision and convenience.
Optimized formulation for enhanced visualization of fungal structures.
Typical User Profile and Application Scenarios
Mycologists, laboratory technicians, researchers, and educators.
Clinical laboratories, research institutions, educational facilities, and quality control labs.
Scenarios include fungal identification, microscopic staining for research, teaching labs, and quality control procedures.
Best Practices for Use and Maintenance
Maintain aseptic technique during reagent application.
Store droppers in a cool, dry environment to preserve reagent integrity.
Use promptly after opening for optimal staining performance.
Dispose of droppers according to biohazard and chemical safety protocols.
Regulatory and Safety Information
The BD 261188 Lactophenol Stain Dropper, 0.5 mL, meets ISO-certified quality standards, ensuring safe, reliable, and reproducible use for fungal staining in clinical, research, and educational laboratory applications.
How to Order
The BD 261188 Lactophenol Stain Dropper, 0.5 mL, is available through CIA Medicals secure online ordering system. Add to your cart and complete checkout.
For bulk orders, pricing inquiries, or product support, contact CIA Medical customer service at (312) 275-5850 or use the contact form on this page.
