A new staining method for Legionella pneumophila.
Most of the methods that have been described for the staining of bacteria in tissue sections have been found unsatisfactory for Legionella pneumophila. In this report, we describe a method that consistently stains L. pneumophila in tissue and has certain advantages over recommended methods currently in use.
D001431:Bacteriological Techniques; D007875:Legionella / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D013194:Staining and Labeling / Q000379:methods