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Modification of the anal tape method for detection of pinworms in rodents
C Eguíluz1, E Viguera, J Pérez
1Seccion de Veterinaria, Centro Nacional de Microbiología, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Ctra. Majadahonda-Pozuelo Km. 2, 28220 Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain.
Lab Animal
|March 30, 2002
Abstract:
A modification of Graham's anal tape technique for detection of oxyurid worm eggs involves a coverslip or microscope slide covered with a thin layer of adhesive. The worm eggs stick to the adhesive and can be directly observed under the microscope.

