Cellophane tape as an aid to the detection of Taenia saginata eggs
Thornton, H.; Goldsmid, J.M.
Central African Journal of Medicine 19(7): 149-151
1973
ISSN/ISBN: 0008-9176 PMID: 4738088 Document Number: 64923
In Salisbury, Rhodesia, the cellophane tape method was found to give quicker and more accurate diagnosis of Taenia infections than single stool examination. A disadvantage of the tape method was that T. solium and T. saginata could not be differentiated.
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