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The Formalin Ethyl-Acetate Concentration Techniques for Intestinal Parasites
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This videotape demonstrates the formalin-ethyl acetate method of
concentrating fecal specimens for recovery of parasite eggs, larvae, and cysts. The
procedure is based on differences in specific gravity between the parasitic forms and the
ethyl acetate. Cathy Spruill, Lee Moore and Eunice Rosner, Division of Laboratory Systems,
Public Health Practice Program Office served as course developers. (Developed March 1993.)
Developed By
Division of Profesional Development and Evaluation and
Division of Laboratory Systems, Public Health Practice Program Office
Prerequisites
None
Target Audience
Laboratory technicians performing this test
Instructional Medium/Course Materials
VHS videotape (14 min. 35 sec.)
Credits Available
None
For More Information
Eunice Rosner, 770-488-8068
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This page last reviewed: June 17, 2002
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