I used the MW oven to heat-boost the slutions but the actual staining was done in a water bath. Why don't you try a water bath at 60ºC? rené J.
--- On Fri, 12/12/08, TIMOTHY MALLOY <tmallo...@hotmail.com> wrote: From: TIMOTHY MALLOY <tmallo...@hotmail.com> Subject: [Histonet] SPECIAL STAIN PNUEMOCYSTSIS To: "HISTONET ..." <histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu>, "TIM MALLOY" <tmal...@cox.net> Date: Friday, December 12, 2008, 4:52 AM We currently use a stain called grocotts silver methenimine solution for staining pnuemocystis. We would like to use a hot plate for the procedure instead of a unvented microwave. Does anybody have any formula's the would like to share with the hot plate? Timothy G. Malloy, HT ( ASCP ) A.A.S. tmallo...@hotmail.com This email communication may contain CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION WHICH ALSO MAY BE LEGALLY PRIVILEGED and is intended only for the use of the intended recipients identified above. If you are not the intended recipient of this communication, you are hereby notified that any unauthorized review, use, dissemination, distribution, downloading, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify us by reply email, delete the communication and destroy all copies._______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet
