| Date | 1865 | 
| Author | Bohmer | 
| Contribution | Introduced haematoxylin as a "dye" in microscopy. | 
| Reference | Ford | 
| Notes | It is actually colorless but becomes oxidized to hematin (in solution and/or tissue?). | 
| Category | Microscopy | 
| Pathogen Class | General | 
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