Our clinicians use a brush of some sort. Unfortunately I don't know the brand.
But the bristles do not come off; they are pretty stout, are in a spiral
pattern and each bristle has a knob at the end. We just gently scrape the cells
off the brush into fixative in a petri dish and then pipet up an
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[histonet-boun...@lists.utsouthwestern.edu] on behalf of Cooper, Brian
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To: Algeo, Lacie A; histonet@lists.utsouthwestern.edu
Subject: [Histonet] RE: cilia for EM
Will respondents please be sure to click "reply all&quo
Will respondents please be sure to click "reply all" to this post? We're
having the same issue here. Namely, remnants of the sample collection brush
remain in the vial and damage our diamond knives. Any advice would be greatly
appreciated.
Thanks,
Brian D. Cooper, HT (ASCP)CM | Histology
