Regions are identified by the specific morphological features that are consistently found in a chromosome, such as the presence of prominent Giemsa-staining bands. The regions are named p1 ...

Today, most karyotypes are stained with Giemsa dye, which offers better resolution of individual bands, produces a more stable preparation, and can be analyzed with ordinary bright-field microscopy.

A new approach helps examine the proportion of cancerous and healthy stem cells in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia and how this influences treatment outcomes.

[10] Cytologic Diagnosis. A Tzanck smear is obtained when scrapes of herpetic lesions are followed by Wright-Giemsa staining. It is simple, rapid, and inexpensive, but has a high rate of false ...

Communities living in African animal trypanosomiasis (AAT) endemic areas of Zambia use several control strategies to protect their livestock from the devastating effects of trypan ...

The neutrophil present shows vacuolation characteristic of acute alcohol ingestion (May-Giemsa stain, original magnification × 1,000). Laboratory variables for the 18 months preceding the current ...