[Histonet] question on H pylori

Richard Cartun Rcartun <@t> harthosp.org
Wed Jun 8 12:38:11 CDT 2011


We use IHC on cases that show the appropriate inflammatory background.  Please note that histochemical stains may not identify intracellular H. pylori.

Richard

Richard W. Cartun, MS, PhD
Director, Histology & Immunopathology
Director, Biospecimen Collection Programs
Assistant Director, Anatomic Pathology
Hartford Hospital
80 Seymour Street
Hartford, CT  06102
(860) 545-1596 Office
(860) 545-2204 Fax


>>> "Setlak, Lisa" <LSetlak <@t> childrensmemorial.org> 6/7/2011 2:12 PM >>>
I was just curious what everyone is using for standard of care regarding H =
    Pylori......is everyone doing IHC or are you doing a Giemsa?
    Thanks,
    Lisa
    Lisa M. Van Valkenberg, B.S., HT- ASCP
    Histology Manager
    2300 Children's Plaza
    Chicago, IL 60614
    773-868-8949



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