A new modified technique for concentrating intestinal parasites

Al-Braiken, F.A.; Salem, H.S.; Hilal, N.H.; Ahmed, M.A.; Zakai, H.A.

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology 38(2): 501-510

2008


ISSN/ISBN: 1110-0583
PMID: 18853623
Document Number: 3336
The present study evaluated the diagnostic performance of a modification of the formol ethyl acetate concentration technique, with the addition of 25% acetic acid as compared with formol ethyl acetate concentration technique (FEA) and fecal parasite concentrator kit Fresh fecal material, free of ova and parasites, was pooled in a ratio of 1:4 with 10% buffered formalin to prepare a standardized specimen.

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A new modified technique for concentrating intestinal parasites