Match the resulting color of the finished stain to the name of the stain and what it demonstrates.

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Match the resulting color of the finished stain to the name of the stain and what it demonstrates.

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Grocott's methenamine silver (GMS) to demonstrate fungi
Periodic acid-Schiff (PAS) to demonstrate fungi
Warthin-Starry to demonstrate spirochetes
Ziehl-Neelsen stain to demonstrate acid-fast bacteria (AFB)/mycobacteria
Fontana-Masson to demonstrate melanin