I have found this film with AEC as well. We did a little study to find out
where it was coming from, and it turned out that it was our charged slides.
The slides were being made on site, and the washing process was improved.
This eliminated most of this film.
Hope this is helpful.
b

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Jamie Erickson [SMTP:JErickson@genetics.com]
> Sent:	Thursday, June 17, 1999 10:18 AM
> To:	HistoNet@Pathology.swmed.edu
> Subject:	DAB/Nova Red Film
> 
> Hi All,
>          I've been using the Nova Red from Vector and have notice a red
> film over parts of the slides, I've seen this with DAB as well but would
> like to correct this any Ideas? It is a Reddish or Brownish film that
> sticks to both slides and tissue.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Jamie Erickson
> Genetics Institute
> 
> 
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