[Histonet] Spirochete Sensitizer

2011-09-13 Thread Madill, Grant
Hi Randi I use 0.5% Iodine in 70% Alcohol as a pretreatment to the Warthin-Starry method to enhance Leptospira, Brachyspira and Lawsonia sp. I find it works very well. After bringing sections to deionised water treat with 0.5% Iodine in 70% Alcohol (prepare fresh) for 5 min. Treat in 5% Sodium

[Histonet] Spirochete Sensitizer

2011-09-12 Thread Hayes, Randi (HorizonNB)
Hi everyone, I'm wondering what people are using as a Spirochete Sensitizer. It's been suggested to us to use a 1% Uranyl Nitrate solution but we're a little wary of making our own solution (nasty stuff!). Does anyone know if someone sells this commercially, not in a kit? If not, is there