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Modification of Grocott's staining procedure with heat treatment and oxidation by periodic acid for mucormycosis in tissue: a method to detect Mucor spp.

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Published in 2023 at "BioTechniques"

DOI: 10.2144/btn-2022-0063

Abstract: The sensitivity of the Grocott-modified Gomori's methenamine-silver nitrate technique for the detection of fungi is sometimes low, especially for Mucor spp. We modified the Grocott technique by replacing chromic acid with periodic acid in the… read more here.

Keywords: periodic acid; mucor spp; oxidation; grocott ... See more keywords