A friend in Dresden 

-- now since that used to be in East Germany, would she live in "old
Europe" or in "new Europe"?  Donald Rumsfeld, are you reading this? --

who made the diagnosis in a skin biopsy specimen taken from a recent
immigrant received confirmation of that diagnosis through the AFIP.  She
sent slides and blocks there.

Alex K

>>Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2003 10:07:36 -0500
>>From: Claye Clyatt 
>>Subject: Mycobacterium Leprae
>>To: histonet@pathology.swmed.edu
>>X-MailScanner: Found to be clean
>>
>>Does anyone have tissue containing Mycobaterium Leprae that can be shared
>for a control slide or know of a reference lab that can perform staining on
>a paraffin block for this agent.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Claye
>>
>>Claye Clyatt
>>Chief Histotechnologist
>>Department of Pathology 
>>Room #BF119
>>Medical College of Georgia
>>Augusta, Ga 30912
>>office   (706) 721-3630
>>pager  (706) 721-7243-1132
>>e-mail: cclyatt@mail.mcg.edu
>>
>>
>>
>>
>Alex Knisely, MD
>Consultant Histopathologist
>
>alex.knisely@kcl.ac.uk
> 
>Institute of Liver Studies
>King's College Hospital
>Denmark Hill
>London  SE5 9RS  UK
> 
>+44 (0)20 - 7346 - 3125 telefax
>+44 (0)20 - 7346 - 4627 office
>
Alex Knisely, MD
Consultant Histopathologist

alex.knisely@kcl.ac.uk
 
Institute of Liver Studies
King's College Hospital
Denmark Hill
London  SE5 9RS  UK
 
+44 (0)20 - 7346 - 3125 telefax
+44 (0)20 - 7346 - 4627 office