Re: [Histonet] Cover glass

2010-03-24 Thread Emily Sours
I've noticed Corning cover slips have been really dirty too, but it hasn't been a problem for us. It just looks bad. Not that that solved your problem, just thought I'd throw it out there. Emily S. Shall we always be content with the ancient tinned salad of the subsidized novel? Or the tired

[Histonet] Cover glass

2010-03-24 Thread Helen Fedor
Hello, Our lab does IHC staining in house and have had zero problems with our Fisher brand cover slips until recently. We've tried both Fisher and Corning cover slips and what appears to be dust or imperfections in the glass are found on both brands. This is creating false positives for us,

Re: [Histonet] Cover glass

2010-03-24 Thread Marcia Funk
Emily, yes we have also noticed real dirty glass also. I will be calling and checking on what has changed. Marcia Marcia Funk Histology Laboratory Mercy Medical Center North Iowa Mason City, IA, 50401 641-422-7907 Emily Sours talulahg...@gmail.com 03/24/2010 3:26 PM I've noticed Corning

Re: [Histonet] Cover glass

2010-03-24 Thread Marcia Funk
Merced, We run 700 to 800 slides per day plus specials and IHC's. We use to wipe down but with staff and workload it was impossible to continue. Thanks for the input and the remember. Marcia Marcia Funk Histology Laboratory Mercy Medical Center North Iowa Mason City, IA, 50401 641-422-7907