What are the various modifications of Gram stain?
Kopeloff and Beermans (Primary stain: Methyl violet, decolourizer: acetone or alcohol-acetone mixture 1:1) Jensens (Primary stain: Methyl violet, decolourizer: absolute alcohol, counterstain: Neutral red) Preston and Morrells (Primary stain: crystal violet, decolourizer: iodine-acetone) Weigerts (Primary stain: Carbol gentian violet, decolourizer: Aniline-xylol). This is used to stain tissue sections.