[Histonet] Re: Histonet Digest, Vol 69, Issue 18

[Walter Benton]

Richard,
 
Focus Laboratories performs that test. We have sent out several cases for it in the past.
 
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Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2009 16:06:00 -0400
From: "Richard Cartun" <Rcartun <@t> harthosp.org>
Subject: [Histonet] PCR for Mycobacteria
To: "Histonet" <histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu>
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Is anyone doing PCR testing for mycobacteria on formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded tissue?  Thank you.
 
Richard
 
Richard W. Cartun, Ph.D.
Director, Histology & Immunopathology
Director, Biospecimen Collection Programs
Assistant Director, Anatomic Pathology
Hartford Hospital
80 Seymour Street
Hartford, CT  06102
(860) 545-1596
(860) 545-0174 Fax
 
 
Walter Benton
Histology Supervisor
University of Maryland
Anatomic Pathology
22 S. Greene St 
Room NBW65
Baltimore MD 21201
(Direct) 410-328-0930
(Lab) 410-328-5524
(Fax) 410-328-5508

 

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