Hi - why not look at something like a millipore (millivex) syringe filter? This website has the application choice on it - or perhaps speak to your Millipore rep?
http://www.millipore.com/techpublications/tech1/pb1951en00 On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 6:49 PM, Brandi Higgins <brandihigg...@gmail.com>wrote: > Hello All, > > I was wondering how you are filtering your cytology stains. We are a > relatively small lab, so we have been gravity filtering our cytology > stains, > but as we are getting busier with a larger volume of slides, especially > fna's this is becoming a very time consuming process. I think vacuum > filtration would be almost as lengthy a process. > It was suggested that we look into getting some 200ml syringes that can > come with an attached filter to suck in and pump out the fluid for faster > filtration...is anyone using such a process? If so, do you have product > names/numbers for the filters or the syringes. If anyone has another > method > they are using I would like to hear any suggestions. > > Thanks in advance for you input, > Brandi Higgins, BS, HT(ASCP) > _______________________________________________ > Histonet mailing list > Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu > http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet > -- Louise Renton Bone Research Unit University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg South Africa +27 11 717 2298 (tel & fax) 073 5574456 (emergencies only) "There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls". George Carlin No trees were killed in the sending of this message. However, many electrons were terribly inconvenienced. _______________________________________________ Histonet mailing list Histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu http://lists.utsouthwestern.edu/mailman/listinfo/histonet