[Histonet] Cryostat disinfection

[Gayle Callis]

I believe Cryofect is cleared for use in Europe, UK but not in the 
USA.  Leica can clarify that.

At 07:56 AM 5/23/2006, you wrote:
>We use Leica's cryofect - point and spray! Prior to that we used to fumigate
>with conc. formalin fumes overnight, neutralise those with ammonia, then
>disconnect the elec supply and remove microtome, wipe out and dry it and
>cabinet, re-assemble, plug back in - bit fiddly.
>
>Jacqui
>

Gayle Callis
MT,HT,HTL(ASCP)
Research Histopathology Supervisor
Veterinary Molecular Biology
Montana State University - Bozeman
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