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What does a pas stain look for? it is looking for yeast or bacteria?

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Carbohydrate: Pas stains carbohydrates like glycogen and mucopolysaccharides. Some yeasts, e.g. Cryptococcus stain with pas, bacteria usually do not react with pas.

Answered 9/29/2016

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