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Fig. 1 | BMC Research Notes

Fig. 1

From: Comparison of acridine orange fluorescent microscopy and gram stain light microscopy for the rapid detection of bacteria in cerebrospinal fluid

Fig. 1

CSF smear stained with Gram’s stain and acridine orange stain. a Image of a positive Gram’s stain slide showing pink coloured Gram negative diplococci bacteria. b Image of a positive acridine orange stained slide showing bacteria fluorescing orange red against a dark background using a blue filter on a fluorescent microscope

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