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There are other staining procedures beyond simple staining and differential staining. Examples include endospore, acid-fast, capsule, and flagella stains. Please pick one staining technique to research and answer the following questions:

  • What is the theory behind the staining technique, what stains are used, how are they applied, what portion of the bacteria are they reacting with
  • How is this stain used to differentiate or identify bacterial cells or cell structures?
  • Describe the staining technique. List and describe the steps as necessary.
  • Find (and cite) a picture example of your staining technique
  • Give examples of the bacterial species or structures that are identified with your stain
  • Give an example of how this stain would be used in a health care setting.

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