{"id":68998,"date":"2019-03-27T10:23:01","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T14:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm\/?page_id=68998"},"modified":"2024-11-05T13:15:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T18:15:46","slug":"blood-cell-analyzers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/research-impact\/analytical-instrumentation-core\/blood-cell-analyzers\/","title":{"rendered":"Blood Cell Analyzers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"bu-slideshow-container blood-cell-analyzer autoplay\" id=\"bu-slideshow-container-69017\" data-slideshow-name=\"blood-cell-analyzer\" data-slideshow-delay=\"5000\" style=\"width: auto; \"><div class='slideshow-loader active'><div class='loader-animation'><\/div><p>loading slideshow...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"bu-slideshow-slides\"><ul class=\"bu-slideshow transition-slide\" id=\"bu-slideshow-69017\"><li id=\"bu-slideshow-69017_0\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\"><img src=\"\/camed\/files\/2023\/06\/Sartorius-Octet-R8.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">Sartorius Octet R8 BLI Label-Free Biomolecular Interaction Analysis System<\/a><\/p><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">The Sartorius Octet R8 provides fast, high throughput, and accurate characterization of biomolecules and is compatible with longer experimental run times. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-69017_1\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-top-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\"><img src=\"\/camed\/files\/2019\/03\/HemaVet-950FS-Auto-Blood-Analyzer.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-top-left\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">HemaVet 950FS Auto Blood Analyzer<\/a><\/p><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">Perform automated blood counts including; hemoglobin, hematocrit, white blood cells, platelets, differentials, and red blood cell indices for six animals.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-69017_2\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-top-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\"><img src=\"\/camed\/files\/2019\/03\/Seahorse-XFe96-Extracellular-Flux-Analyzer.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-top-left\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">Agilent Seahorse XFe96 Extracellular Flux Analyzer<\/a><\/p><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">Measures the rate of change of currently dissolved oxygen and pH in the media immediately surrounding living cells cultured in a microplate.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-69017_3\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-top-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\"><img src=\"\/camed\/files\/2019\/03\/automatic-liquid-scintillation-counter-lsc-337115.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-top-left\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">LabLogic 300SL Liquid Scintillation Counter<\/a><\/p><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">Employs Triple to Double Coincidence Ratio (TDCR) counting by three highly sensitive PMT\u2019s and enables easy determination of sample counting efficiency, providing instant DPM results without the need for any internal or external standards.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-69017_4\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-top-left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\"><img src=\"\/camed\/files\/2019\/03\/catalyst_345x267-e1389993807573.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-top-left\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">IDEXX Catalyst DX Chemistry Analyzer<\/a><\/p><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">Automated machine that is capable of isolating, detecting and analyzing small-scale fluidic samples including blood, urine, other body fluids, solutions and liquid media.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"bu-slideshow-navigation-container\"><ul class=\"bu-slideshow-navigation nav-icon\" id=\"bu-slideshow-nav-69017\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-1\" class=\" active\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-2\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>2<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-3\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>3<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-4\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>4<\/span><\/a><\/li> <li><a href=\"#\" id=\"pager-5\" class=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><span>5<\/span><\/a><\/li> <\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Sartorius Octet R8 BLI Label-Free Biomolecular Interaction Analysis System<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a \"href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Book it now!\" class=\"wp-image-114667 size-full alignright\" alt=\"Sartorius Octet R8 BLI Label-Free Biomolecular Interaction Analysis System\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2023\/06\/Sartorius-Octet-R8.png\" width=\"269\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2023\/06\/Sartorius-Octet-R8.png 269w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2023\/06\/Sartorius-Octet-R8-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2023\/06\/Sartorius-Octet-R8-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 269px) 100vw, 269px\" \/><\/a><strong>The\u00a0<\/strong><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">Sartorius Octet R8<\/a> <strong>provides fast, high throughput, and accurate characterization of biomolecules and is compatible with longer experimental run times. <\/strong>The Octet R8 includes 8-channels, which allows for the quantitation and kinetic analysis of up to 96 samples in 30 minutes to 2.5 hours, depending on the specific assay. An optional microplate evaporation cover minimizes losses in sample volume, allowing post-analysis sample recovery even after an experiment. This system can be used for a wide range of analyses including <strong>kinetic analysis, titer of IgG and other proteins, reagent qualification, immunoassay development, bioprocess development, quality analysis, crude antibody screening, epitope binning\/mapping, ligand binding assays, small molecule analysis, elucidating cell signaling mechanisms, and infectious disease monitoring<\/strong>. Analysis can be done using a single channel or up to eight channels, enabling flexibility in sample throughput.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DOM Location:\u00a0<\/strong>650 Albany Street, Rm 830 (X-830)<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nInternal Rate (Unassisted): $45 per 180 minutes<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Internal Rate (Assisted): $105 per 180 minutes<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>External Rate (Unassisted): $80.10 per 180 minutes<br \/>\nExternal Rate (Assisted): $186.90 per 180 minutes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instrument Manager: <\/strong>Matthew Au \u2502<a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"mailto:mau115@bu.edu\">mau115@bu.edu<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:mau115@bu.edu\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to Schedule<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Please login to<span> <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">iLab<span> <\/span><\/a>system to schedule equipment time or services. For new users please follow the steps outlined in<span> <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/research\/cores\/accessing-cores\/information-for-new-users\/\">Information for New Users<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>LabLogic 300SL Liquid Scintillation Counter<\/strong><a name=\"scintillation\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Book it now!\" class=\"alignright wp-image-35703 size-full\" alt=\"Lab Logic 300SL Liquid Scintillation Counter\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2016\/07\/Lab-Logic-300SL-Liquid-Scintillation-Counter.jpg\" width=\"269\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong>The <\/strong><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">LabLogic 300SL Liquid Scintillation Counter<\/a><strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\"><\/a><strong> is the most advanced, transportable and user-friendly LSC available to count beta particles such as H<sup>3<\/sup>, C<sup>14<\/sup>, P<sup>32<\/sup>, S<sup>35<\/sup> and other isotopes. <\/strong>The new <strong>LabLogic 300SL LSC with TDCR Technology<\/strong> employs Triple to Double Coincidence Ratio (TDCR) counting by three highly sensitive PMTs and enables easy determination of sample counting efficiency, providing instant DPM results without the need for any internal or external standards. The counter is controlled from an external PC with an easy-to-use, yet sophisticated software program.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Biosafety caution:<\/strong> The users or users\u2019 PI must have a<strong> BU radioactivity permit <\/strong>and will bring mini-vials (7mL) or standard 20 mL LSC vials <strong>in a secondary container<\/strong> (such as a spill tray with spill mat on a push cart or in a sealed container).<\/p>\n<p><strong>DOM Location: <\/strong>650 Albany Street, Rm 740 (X-740)<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nInternal Rate (Unassisted): $12.50 per 15 minutes<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Internal Rate (Assisted): $27.50 per 15 minutes<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>External Rate (Unassisted): $22.25 per 15 minutes<br \/>\nExternal Rate (Assisted): $48.95 per 15 minutes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instrument Manager: <\/strong>Matthew Au \u2502<a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"mailto:mau115@bu.edu\">mau115@bu.edu<\/a><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><a href=\"mailto:mau115@bu.edu\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to Schedule<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Please login to<span> <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">iLab<span> <\/span><\/a>system to schedule equipment time or services. For new users please follow the steps outlined in<span> <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/research\/cores\/accessing-cores\/information-for-new-users\/\">Information for New Users<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>IDEXX Catalyst DX Chemistry Analyzer <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a name=\"idexx\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Book it now!\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-35697 size-full\" alt=\"IDEXX Catalyst DX chemistry Analyzer\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2016\/07\/IDEXX-Catalyst-DX-chemistry-Analyzer.png\" width=\"288\" height=\"379\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">IDEXX Catalyst DX Chemistry Analyzer<\/a> is an automated machine that is capable of isolating, detecting and analyzing whole blood, urine, serum and plasma. The fluidic samples can be from a variety of animals including mice, rats, NHP, rabbits, gerbils, guinea pigs, mini-pigs, dogs and cats. The instrument provides diagnostic information for <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idexx.com\/en\/veterinary\/analyzers\/catalyst-dx-analyzer\/\">34 different chemistry parameters<\/a> (including ions, lipids, sugars, common enzymes, and metabolites) along with <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.idexx.com\/en\/veterinary\/analyzers\/catalyst-dx-analyzer\/\">6 calculated values<\/a> with greater sensitivity and specificity.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DOM Location: <\/strong>650 Albany Street, Rm X-830<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internal Rate (Unassisted): $25 per 30 minutes<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Internal Rate (Assisted): $55 per 30 minutes<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>External Rate (Unassisted): $44.50 per 30 minutes<br \/>\nExternal Rate (Assisted): $97.90 per 30 minutes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instrument Manager<\/strong>: Matthew Au \u2502<a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"mailto:mau115@bu.edu\">mau115@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to Schedule<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Please login to<span> <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">iLab<span> <\/span><\/a>system to schedule equipment time or services. For new users please follow the steps outlined in<span> <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/research\/cores\/accessing-cores\/information-for-new-users\/\">Information for New Users<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>HEMAVET 950FS Auto Blood Analyzer <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a name=\"hemavet\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Book it now!\" class=\"alignright wp-image-35674 size-full\" alt=\"HemaVet 950FS Auto Blood Analyzer\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2016\/07\/HemaVet-950FS-Auto-Blood-Analyzer.jpg\" width=\"339\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">HEMAVET 950FS <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\"> <\/a>can perform automated blood counts that include: hemoglobin, hematocrit, white blood cells, platelets, differentials, and red blood cell indices for six animals. Parameters include: WBC, NE#, NE%, LY#, LY%, MO#, MO%, EO#, EO%, BA#, BA%, RBC, Hb, HCT, MCV, MCH, MCHC, RDW plus additional flagging for NRBC#, NRBC%, Platelet Count, MPV, and 3D cytograms for WBC subpopulations, RBCs, and PLTs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DOM Location: <\/strong>650 Albany Street, Rm X-830<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internal Rate (Unassisted): $50 per hour<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Internal Rate (Assisted): $110 per hour<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>External Rate (Unassisted): $89 per hour<br \/>\n<strong>External Rate (Assisted): $195.80 per hour<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instrument Manager: <\/strong>Matthew Au \u2502<a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"mailto:mau115@bu.edu\">mau115@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to Schedule<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Please login to<span> <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">iLab<span> <\/span><\/a>system to schedule equipment time or services. For new users please follow the steps outlined in<span> <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/research\/cores\/accessing-cores\/information-for-new-users\/\">Information for New Users<\/a>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>Agilent Seahorse XFe96 Extracellular Flux Analyzer<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a name=\"seahorse\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Book it now!\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-35728 size-full\" alt=\"Seahorse XFe96 Extracellular Flux Analyzer\" src=\"\/camed\/files\/2016\/07\/Seahorse-XFe96-Extracellular-Flux-Analyzer.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2016\/07\/Seahorse-XFe96-Extracellular-Flux-Analyzer.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2016\/07\/Seahorse-XFe96-Extracellular-Flux-Analyzer-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2016\/07\/Seahorse-XFe96-Extracellular-Flux-Analyzer-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/camed\/files\/2016\/07\/Seahorse-XFe96-Extracellular-Flux-Analyzer-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">Agilent XFe96 Extracellular Flux Analyzer from Seahorse Bioscience<\/a>\u00a0measures the rate of change of currently dissolved oxygen and pH in the media immediately surrounding living cells cultured in a microplate. It is designed for cell metabolism, drug and regulator studies. More specifically, it measures the Oxygen Consumption Rate (OCR) and (Extracellular Acidification Rate (ECAR) of live cells in a 96-well plate format. These rates are key indicators of mitochondrial respiration and glycolysis and provide a systems-level view of cellular metabolic function in cultured cells and ex vivo samples.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DOM Location:<\/strong> 650 Albany Street, Room 830 (X-830)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Internal Rate (Unassisted): $125 per 2.5 hours<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Internal Rate (Assisted): $185 per 2.5 hours<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>External Rate (Unassisted): $220.50 per 2.5 hours<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>External Rate (Assisted): $329.30 per 2.5 hours<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instrument Managers: <\/strong>Matthew Au \u2502 <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"mailto:mau115@bu.edu\">mau115@bu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nAlbert Jones, MS \u2502 <a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"mailto:arjones@bu.edu\">arjones@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong>How to Schedule<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Please login to<span> <\/span><a style=\"text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/bostonu.ilab.agilent.com\/account\/login\">iLab<span> <\/span><\/a>system to schedule equipment time or services. 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