We do either IHC or a Modified Steiner, depending on the Pathologist's preference. We switched to Newcomer Supply's Steiner-Chapman Modified Silver Stain Kit about a year ago, because it eliminated the use of Uranyl Nitrate. We have been delighted with the consistency of the stain.
Sandy Harrison, HTL (ASCP) Anatomical and Surgical Pathology Supervisor, VAMC Minneapolis 612-467-2449 -----Original Message----- From: histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu [mailto:histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] On Behalf Of Setlak, Lisa Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2011 1:12 PM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu; 'histonet-requ...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu' Subject: [Histonet] question on H pylori I was just curious what everyone is using for standard of care regarding H = Pylori......is everyone doing IHC or are you doing a Giemsa? Thanks, Lisa Lisa M. Van Valkenberg, B.S., HT- ASCP Histology Manager 2300 Children's Plaza Chicago, IL 60614 773-868-8949 _______________________________________________ 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