[Histonet] CAP guidelines for positive controls

2009-11-20 Thread Tiana Fountain
Hello, I am trying to find the guidelines for CAP that describes how long IHC positive control slides are to be kept on file ... does anyone know? Thanks in advance! Tiana This email and/or any documents in this transmission is intended for the addressee(s) only and may contain legally privi

[Histonet] Dako Tubing

2009-09-10 Thread Tiana Fountain
Hi all, We are looking for the tubing that is used for pumping the bulk buffers and the waste. We don't want to order the tube and cap assembly from DAKO (cost saving measure) and this Tygon R 3606 seems to be available from VWR however, I am not sure of the diameter/specs of the tubing and our Da

[Histonet] Digital Slide Imaging

2009-07-06 Thread Tiana Fountain
Hi Everyone, What are the current thoughts on digital slide imaging systems like Aperio, etc. I am interested in other people's experience with slide imaging systems and their preferences. Any opinions/suggestions would be appreciated! Tiana Baskin This email and/or any documents in this trans

[Histonet] Ventana Reagent Cost??

2009-06-19 Thread Tiana Fountain
Hello everyone, I am looking for a cost of some of the Ventana reagents can anyone help? Specifically: LCS: CC1: CC2: EZ Prep: Reaction Buffer: I am not currently a customer so I didn't want to phone Ventana directly if I don't have to. Thanks Tiana This email and/or any documents in this tr

[Histonet] Synaptophysin

2009-06-15 Thread Tiana Fountain
Hello, We are currently using a Synaptophysin (clone SY38) from Millipore (Chemicon) and our pathologists are not satisfied with it's performance. We are looking for an IVD Synapto and want to know which companies/clones and protocols people are using Also, does everyone use a normal appendix

[Histonet] New Antibodies?

2009-04-17 Thread Tiana Fountain
Hello, I am looking for a recommendation for a new CD15 .. our current clone is LeuM1 and I would like to know the preferred one out there ... also I am looking at working up a Troma-1 and I was curious if anyone is doing it the with DAKO Envision plus system?? Anyone?? Thanks! Tiana This email a

[Histonet] Looking for CD41 for FFPE

2009-01-08 Thread Tiana Fountain
I am looking for a CD41/GpIIb antibody for formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue (prefer clone 5B12) but I can't seem to find any manufacturers. Any ideas? Thanks, Tiana This email and/or any documents in this transmission is intended for the addressee(s) only and may contain legally privileged