________________________________________ From: Histology [hi...@pathlab.us] Sent: Monday, October 05, 2015 5:18 AM To: Morken, Timothy Subject: RE: GMS and Gram stains
1. Gram: Sigma-Aldrich Accustain 2. Gram: Hard to see gram negative 1. GMS: Grocott's Methenmmine Silver modified 2. GMS: Switched from microwave to oven. Too long (2 hours) and can't seem to get the fungi dark enough. Thanks -----Original Message----- From: Morken, Timothy [mailto:timothy.mor...@ucsf.edu] Sent: Friday, October 02, 2015 12:16 PM To: Histology Subject: RE: GMS and Gram stains Mehndi, These procedures are so common that without more information you are likely to get a lot of people sending you procedures that are identical to what you now use. The questions we will ask are: 1) what procedures are using now? and 2) what is it about your current procedures that is not acceptable? Tim Morken Pathology Site Manager, Parnassus Supervisor, Electron Microscopy/Neuromuscular Special Studies Department of Pathology UC San Francisco Medical Center -----Original Message----- From: Histology via Histonet [mailto:histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] Sent: Friday, October 02, 2015 4:59 AM To: histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu Subject: [Histonet] GMS and Gram stains Hi All Netters, I need to get a better GMS and Gram stain. If anyone could share their protocols where they get the solutions that would be fantastic. Thanks, Mehndi Helgren Dominion Pathology Labs Norfolk, VA (AKA Hurricane Central) :) _______________________________________________ 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