Congo red

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CR
Pronunciation
/ˈkɑŋgoʊ rɛd/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine

Examples in Context

  1. Synergistic effect among zinc soap and any other metal soaps was studied by Congo Red method and Heating method.
  2. There are also characteristic amyloid deposits that stain with Congo red(CR).
  3. Methods : Biofilm formation ability of several different Bifidobacteriums was determined and identified by crystal violet and Congo red(CR) staining methods.
  4. Under the uv-light, effects of oxidants and metal ions on the photochemical reaction of Congo red(CR) were studied by static method.
  5. Here the amyloid stroma of the medullary thyroid carcinoma has been stained with Congo red(CR).

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