[Histonet] Controls

[Patpxs]

Ok, hamburger is good for what control?

Paula

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> On Mar 5, 2015, at 10:01 AM, Brendal Finlay <brendal.finlay <@t> medicalcenterclinic.com> wrote:
> 
> Ok, I'm curious. Would any of these work for an AFB control?
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> Brendal C. Finlay, HT (ASCP)
> Senior Histologist
> Medical Center Clinic
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> Pensacola, FL 32514
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> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Garreyf <garreyf <@t> gmail.com> 
> To: "Ronda Mire" <rmire <@t> cvpath.org> 
> Cc: histonet <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu, "Baker, Michael" <Michael.Baker <@t> cchmc.org>
> Date: 03/05/2015 11:10 
> Subject: Re: [Histonet] Controls 
> 
> I am in need of both a gram and fungal control and will have to try the slim Jim, hamburger and hotdog tricks. Thanks. If they work I will post
> A link to pictures.
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>> On Mar 5, 2015, at 11:58 AM, Ronda Mire <rmire <@t> cvpath.org> wrote:
>> 
>> Slim Jim will work as a control for gram stain.  Can you believe people eat this crap?
>>> On Mar 5, 2015, at 11:40 AM, Baker, Michael <Michael.Baker <@t> cchmc.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Sounds like a plant spreading anti-Slim Jim propaganda.  What’s next?  Donut holes?
>>> 
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>>> Michael Baker, M.D.
>>> CCHMC Pathology
>>> 
>>>> On Mar 5, 2015, at 10:51 AM, histonet-request <@t> lists.utsouthwestern.edu wrote:
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>>>> Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2015 14:04:52 -0700
>>>> From: Jb <craigak12 <@t> gmail.com>
>>>> Subject: [Histonet] Controls:
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>>>> Off the wall question, I have been told that slim jims (pepperoni stick) at the gas station can be processed and used as good gram controls. Has anyone done this and do they work for GMS also?
>>>> 
>>>> Thank you,
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