[Histonet] Staining for Helicobacter pylori

[Roxanne Soto]

I agree with you 100%, however most Pathologists that I know do not want to 
wait for 2-3 hours for something they feel is just as good because they can 
get it in 15 minutes.
Roxanne Soto

>From: "Richard Cartun" <Rcartun <@t> harthosp.org>
>To: <IamNinaOwen <@t> aol.com>,<histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu>
>Subject: Re: [Histonet] Staining for Helicobacter pylori
>Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2005 12:42:49 -0400
>
>I think immunohistochemistry is best because most positive cases can be 
>identified within seconds and it will identify "intracellular" H. pylori 
>which can be missed on conventional histochemical stains.
>
>Richard
>
>Richard W. Cartun, Ph.D.
>Director, Immunopathology & Histology
>Assistant Director, Anatomic Pathology
>Hartford Hospital
>80 Seymour Street
>Hartford, CT  06102
>(860) 545-1596
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> >>> <IamNinaOwen <@t> aol.com> 07/23/05 04:19AM >>>
>Hi everyone!
>
>I'm doing a project on different staining methods for H. pylori in  gastric
>biopsies, and just out of interest really wondered which special stains
>different labs routinely use for this purpose.  My lab uses the  Modified 
>Giemsa.
>
>Thanks
>
>Nina Owen
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