[Histonet] Low Oxygen Sensor/Alarms

2018-10-09 Thread Cooper, Brian via Histonet
Hi, Looking at the newly revised LABGEN checklist this afternoon. GEN.77550 states "In areas where liquid nitrogen is used, there are oxygen sensors with a low oxygen alarm mounted in an appropriate location and sufficient airflow to prevent asphyxiation." For those of you who already do

[Histonet] Job Opening in Massachusetts: IHC Lab Supervisor

2018-10-09 Thread Erin Sarricks via Histonet
HSRL (Histo-Scientific Research Labs) is a leading GLP contract research organization which specializes in veterinary histopathology since 1999. Our staff has been committed to scientific integrity and superior responsiveness to client needs. A career with HSRL offers you potential to join an

Re: [Histonet] H for H. pylori?

2018-10-09 Thread Tony Henwood (SCHN) via Histonet
The following might be useful: Tazawa, K., & Tsutsumi, Y. (1998). Effect of prolonged staining with hematoxylin on detecting Helicobacter pyiori in hematoxylin‐eosin‐stained gastric mucosa. Pathology international, 48(6), 448-452. Regards Tony Henwood JP, MSc, BAppSc, GradDipSysAnalys,

Re: [Histonet] H for H. pylori?

2018-10-09 Thread Rene J Buesa via Histonet
Paula:"Optimizing" H to detect H. piloris is a rout you should not attempt  because H cannot be "optimized" for that.Giemsa is one way or, even better, modified Steiner stain. The only disadvantage modified Steiner has is using radioactive uranium nitrate, but I developed a procedure where 0.02% 

Re: [Histonet] FW: Leica Bond Max artifact

2018-10-09 Thread Rene J Buesa via Histonet
Dear Dr. Rosen: I see nothing wrong in your protocol but your photo 0950 = 09501 seems as if there are 2 superimposed sections, one with a lot of brown particles? Is this artifact you are referring to? Seems "too organized" to be an artifact but it is brown and not red. These "non DAB" reagents

[Histonet] H for H. pylori?

2018-10-09 Thread P Sicurello via Histonet
Good Morning Listers, Has anyone out there optimized an H for H. pylori? Sure we can run a giemsa or and IHC but what fun is that? Send me your ideas and make the day of our GI pathologists. Thanks oodles. Sincerely, Paula Sicurello, HTL (ASCP)CM Histotechnology Specialist UC San Diego

[Histonet] FW: Leica Bond Max artifact

2018-10-09 Thread Linda Margraf via Histonet
Here is a message I am posting for Dr. Rosen: Hello, I am a longtime admirer of this list, and I am sure someone on here can help us out We have an artifact on our immunohistochemistry (IHC) slides. I will attempt to attach pictures using the upload tool. In case that doesn’t work, I am