CSD Bio Biobank offers an extensive inventory of over 50,000 high-quality biological samples, ensuring a wide selection to meet diverse research needs. Our collection is supported by comprehensive analysis services, including molecular testing, Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS), Whole Slide Imaging (WSI), flow cytometry, and microbiology.

Biological Sample Capabilities:

Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded (FFPE) Tissues
Fresh & Frozen (Viably Preserved) Tissues
Frozen Tissues
Cell Blocks
Aspirates
Plasma, Serum, and PBMCs, essential for immunology, oncology, and other biomedical research fields.

Fields of Research:
1. Oncology
2. Other Diseases
3. Non-Pathological Tissues: Our collection includes normal adjacent tissues, benign tumors, fat tissue, and skin biopsies, ideal for comparative studies.

Regulatory and Ethical Compliance: We provide comprehensive regulatory documentation to support your research needs, ensuring adherence to ethical standards and legal requirements.

Our Key Equipment at Your Service:

Histology:
Hybrid tissue processor (LOGOS ONE, Milestone SRL, Italy)
Tissue processor (PATOS DELTA, Milestone SRL, Italy)
Automated tissue processor (TP 1020, Leica Biosystems, China)
Cryostat (CM 1860 UV, Leica Biosystems, Germany)
Automated slide stainer (AST 500, Amos Scientific Pty, Australia)
Rotary microtome (HistoCore Biocut, Leica Biosystems, Germany)

Bioimmunochemistry:
Clinical chemistry and immunoassay analyzers (AutoMate 2500, DxC 700 AU, AU 480, and Unicel DxI 800, Beckman Coulter, USA)
Chemiluminescence immunoassay analyzer (MAGLUMI X8, Snibe, China)
Immunoassay system (IMMULITE 2000 XPi, Siemens, USA)
Immunoassay analyzer (Cobas e411, Roche Diagnostics, Switzerland)
Electrolyte analyzer (EasyLyte EXPAND, Medica Corp., USA)
ELISA reader (ELx800 plate photometer, BioTek Instruments, USA)

Hematology:
Automated hematology analyzers (CS-2000i and XN-530, Sysmex Corp., Japan)
ESR analyzers (TEST 1 and ROLLER 20 LC, Alifax S.P.A., Italy)
Hemoglobin A1c analyzer (HLC 723 G8, TOSOH Corp., Japan)

General Clinic:
Urine analyzers (UC-3500 and UF 4000, Sysmex Corporation, Japan)
Rapid diagnostic test reader (Easy Reader, Veda.Lab, France)
Lateral flow reader (LF Reader ATR-001, Alltest Biotech, China)
General laboratory microscope (Erma EZ -122T, ERMA, Japan)

Oncohematology:
Flow cytometer (BC CYTOMIX FC500, Beckman Coulter, USA)
Flow cytometer (BD FACS Canto II, BD Biosciences, USA)
qPCR analyzer (QuantStudio 5 Real-Time PCR, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Finland)

NGS:
DNA sequencers (MiSeq and NextSeq 550Dx, Illumina Inc., USA)
Automated electrophoresis system (Tape Station 4150, Agilent Technologies, Germany)
Thermal cycler (Labcycler, SensoQuest GmbH, Germany)

Microbiology:
Microorganism identification system (MALDI Biotyper® Sirius IVD System, Bruker Daltonik GmbH, Germany)
Automated microbiology system (BD Phoenix M50, Becton Dickinson, USA)
Rapid urine culture and screening system (HB&L UROQUATTRO, Alifax, Italy)
Automated microbial detection system (BacT/ALERT 3D 60, BioMerieux, USA)
High-resolution microscope (AXIOLAB 5 with Axiocam 208 color, Carl Zeiss, Germany)
Routine microbiological microscope (Leica DM 500 RH, Leica, Switzerland)

Support Equipment:
Controlled temperature environment thermostat (CLN 180 SMART and ST 2 C SMART, POL-EKOAPARATURA, Poland)
Autoclaves for sterilization (AES-50 and AES-75, Raypa, Spain)
Biological safety cabinets (AC2-4E8, Airstream, Singapore and BioTectum 1.2 Advantage, Alchem Grupa Sp. z o.o., Poland)
Laboratory centrifuges (CM-3.01, MICROmed and 5420, Eppendorf AG, Germany)