Isolation of Ascaris suum eggs for experimental purposes

Jorgensen, R.J.

Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 19(1): 147-149

1978


ISSN/ISBN: 0044-605X
PMID: 655024
Document Number: 124571
A method for collecting Ascaris suum eggs from the faeces of pigs is described. Eggs obtained in this way are more suitable for experimental infections than are eggs taken from the uteri of adult worms. Over 95% embryonate and they are less sticky.

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