Ziehl-Neelsen Staining (ZN Staining) – Principle and Procedure, Result

Result of Ziehl-Neelsen Staining or acid-fast staining

Ziehl Neelsen stinging method is used to differentiate between the acid-fast and non-acid fast bacteria.

Comparison Between Kinyoun Stain vs Ziehl neelsen stain

Comparison Between Kinyoun Stain vs Ziehl neelsen stain

In Kinyoun stain method basic fuchsin is used as a primary stain.