Re: [Histonet] CD204 Anti-MSR1 monoclonal, clone SRA-E5

2018-09-27 Thread Jan Shivers via Histonet
Hi Sandy, I get mine from CosmoBio, catalog # KAL-KT022. Needs heat retrieval and I go 1 hr incubation in primary Ab at room temp. Good luck, Jan Jan Shivers Senior Scientist IHC/Histology Section Manager Pathology Teaching Program Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory University of Minnesota 1333

[Histonet] Cat Scratch

2018-09-27 Thread Rapp, Keith via Histonet
Hello, can anyone recommend a vendor for bartonella henselae (Cat Scratch) IHC antibody? I have run across several vendors which have recently discontinued supplying it. Thank you, Keith Rapp Histology Technical Specialist Rady Children's Hospital Department of Pathology 858-966-1700 x5041

[Histonet] CD204 Anti-MSR1 monoclonal, clone SRA-E5

2018-09-27 Thread Sandra Cheasty via Histonet
Hello all, Does anyone know where I can get CD204, Anti-MSR1 monoclonal, clone SRA-E5? Thanks! Sandy Sandra J. Cheasty, HT (ASCP) Histology & Necropsy Supervisor UW-Madison, School of Veterinary Medicine ___ Histonet mailing list

Re: [Histonet] Experience (especially long term)

2018-09-27 Thread Cooper, Brian via Histonet
I've used both. Agree that the Sakura's are awesome; used them for years at another institution. We currently have two of the Histostars, and we actually like the design a little better. The Histostar's hot plates are set back a little further than those on the Sakura model. In my case,

Re: [Histonet] dishwasing

2018-09-27 Thread Terri Braud via Histonet
We wash by hand, but do use some disposables (pipets, etc). We make one final DI wash, then check the pH for residual detergent. Record pH per batch washed. Terri L. Braud, HT(ASCP) Anatomic Pathology Supervisor Laboratory Holy Redeemer Hospital 1648 Huntingdon Pike Meadowbrook, PA 19046 ph:

[Histonet] Experience (especially long term)

2018-09-27 Thread Kristyn Ferber via Histonet
Hello Histonetters! I'm looking to gather histotech's experience with Thermo Scientific's HistoStar embedding workstation. I am very familiar with Sakura and think it's top notch as far as service and support and, especially, longevity. How does everyone feel the HistoStar compares with the

[Histonet] Glass wash question

2018-09-27 Thread Richardson, Pam K via Histonet
I am curious as to how you manage washing your glass ware. Are you using a dishwasher? Washing by hand? Sending to CS? If you wash by hand or use a dishwasher do you use DI water? Do you use contrad 70? Do you use mostly disposable? I appreciate any feedback. Cordially, Pam ~ National