Diagnostics Flashcards
1
Q
specific gravity range
A
1.05-1.24
2
Q
Physaloptera
A
1.238
3
Q
Taenia
A
1.225
4
Q
Giardia
A
1.18
5
Q
Trichuris vulpis
A
1.145
6
Q
Toxocara cati
A
1.1005
7
Q
Toxocara canis
A
1.090
8
Q
Ancylostoma sp.
A
1.056
9
Q
simple gravitational approach
A
not great
advise against
10
Q
modified double centrifugal flotation
A
strain, wash, decanter, float
sugar solution
eggs
11
Q
dilution techniques
A
get rid of debris
McMaster’s Technique & Stoll Technique
12
Q
McMaster’s Technique
A
use to get rid of debris/artifact
measures mg/g
13
Q
Acid Fast Staining
A
not used in small animals
good for scouring calves because they have so many cysts so it gives smaller sample size
14
Q
immunofluorescence assays
A
test of choice
good for small animals
15
Q
baermann technique
A
larvae
