I'd suggest using Eosin Y with Phloxine, from Sigma Chemical Company,  Fisher 
Scientific or Richard-Allan Scientific, among others.    That's what our 
pathologists like as a counterstain with hematoxylin because it  gives a brighter 
red than the Eosin Y alone.   I hope this is what you  need.
 
Karen Raterman
_krat18@aol.com_ (mailto:krat18@aol.com) 
 
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