COMPARISON OF THE EFFICACY OF TWO TECHNIQUES FOR THE DETECTION OF EGGS, CYSTS AND OOCYSTS IN WATER SAMPLES

Authors

  • Camila Tochetto
  • Aleksandro Shaefer da Silva
  • Patrique Pereira de Lima
  • Tayana Marcheses Sessegolo
  • João Fabio Soares
  • Régis Adriel Zanette
  • Janio Morais Santurio
  • Silvia Gonzalez Monteiro

Keywords:

Bailenger, Yanko, helminths, protozoa, public health

Abstract

The sensitivity of the Bailenger and Yanko modified techniques were compared for eggs, cysts and oocysts research in water samples. Both methods were efficient to recover immature forms of parasites, although the Yanko method showed more positive cases (62.5%) compared Bailenger (46.8%).

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Published

2023-03-14

How to Cite

1.
Tochetto C, Silva AS da, Lima PP de, Sessegolo TM, Soares JF, Zanette RA, Santurio JM, Monteiro SG. COMPARISON OF THE EFFICACY OF TWO TECHNIQUES FOR THE DETECTION OF EGGS, CYSTS AND OOCYSTS IN WATER SAMPLES. RVZ [Internet]. 2023 Mar. 14 [cited 2024 May 17];16(3):528-32. Available from: https://rvz.emnuvens.com.br/rvz/article/view/1288

Issue

Vol. 16 No. 3 (2009)

Section

Original Articles

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