A technique for hatching Taenia saginata eggs

Gallie, G.J.; Sewell, M.M.

Veterinary Record 86(25): 749

1970


ISSN/ISBN: 0042-4900
PMID: 5431860
Document Number: 25620
An in vitro hatching technique giving a rapid means of assessing and comparing the viability of different batches of Taenia saginata eggs is described. Eggs are initially incubated in an acidified pepsin solution at 39 degrees C. for 11/2 hours under air.

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