The chromosomal bands observed upon Giemsa staining are thought to correspond generally to regions that are GC-poor (Giemsa-dark, G bands) and GC-rich (Giemsa-light, R bands). But, the exact ...

Giemsa-stained blood smears are mainly used for microscopic examination to diagnose malaria. However, they may also be subjected to polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to confirm diagnosis or for ...

Standardization and consistency for in-vitro diagnostics is of crucial importance, and the analysis and examination of blood samples is no exception. The Aerospray ® Hematology Pro Slide ...

DURING recent years, the thick-film method of searching for malaria and other blood parasites has largely displaced thin films, especially in what are called ‘field surveys’ where hundreds and even ...

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Wheat-rye hybrids, (Triticum aestivum L. var. Saratovskaya 29 x Secale cereale L. var. Onohoiskaya) x Triticum aestivum L. var. Saratovskaya 29, were studied by the Giemsa C-banding techinique. The ...

Granuloma inguinale (also known as donovanosis) represents a granulomatous, slowly progressive ulcerative disease that is caused by Calymmatobacterium granulomatis (recently reclassified as Klebsiella ...