Hello again,
First I wanted to thank everyone for their helpful replies. To answer an
earlier question, yes we do use the Sakura low profile blades but we are
using them without issue on our microtome (also a low profile blade
holder).
I especially wanted to thank the folks at Thermo Scientific
U r right ffpe control would not be ideal but unless u have access to a source
+ for tb u could make a bunch of smears to keep for controls that may be your
only option
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> On Nov 7, 2014, at 10:38 AM, "Glenn Hauck"
> wrote:
>
> The odd time I receive a request to do a Zeih
Is anyone using the "E13" clone for CMV detection by immunohistochemistry?
Thank you.
Richard
Richard W. Cartun, MS, PhD
Director, Histology & Immunopathology
Director, Biospecimen Collection Programs
Assistant Director, Anatomic Pathology
Hartford Hospital
80 Seymour Street
Hartford, CT 06102
The odd time I receive a request to do a Zeihl Neelsen stain for acid fast
bacteria on a smear for Micro. My question is what kind of control should I be
using? I have tissue processed with AFB, but I feel this should not be used
because the smear is not processed the same way as my AFB control
I am going to perform a CCRL2 IHC Stain on some mouse lung, my control has
already been made and put on a slide, it is a macrophage. Does anybody know
how I should prep the macrophage slide for staining? Do I treat it like a
cytospin and start it in 95% ETOH then to DI H2O to TBS?
We currently have Vantage, and are using Vantage for grossing, but are going to
move grossing out of Vantage and into CoPath, starting in Vantage at embedding.
After re-evaluating grossing workflow, we decided the work required adding and
canceling blocks and stains at grossing, going between 2
