Stain which differentiates cryptococcus from other fungus ?
Correct Answer: India ink
Description: Ans. is 'c' i.e., India ink Unstained wet preperations of CSF mixed with drop of India ink or nigrosine demonstrate the capsule as a clear halo. Methenamine silver or periodic acid-Schiff are used for staining a tissue sample.
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