A Practical Method for Cleaning Baermann Glassware

Heather A. Whitlaw; Murray W. Lankester

doi:10.7589/0090-3558-31.1.93

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1 January 1995 A Practical Method for Cleaning Baermann Glassware

Heather A. Whitlaw, Murray W. Lankester

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J. of Wildlife Diseases, 31(1):93-95 (1995). https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-31.1.93

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When using the Baermann technique to detect larvae of Parelaphostrongylus tenuis in deer feces, it is difficult to ensure that no larvae remain on glassware between samples. Of several cleaning methods tested here, emersion in 95% ethanol after flushing with hot or cold water was the most effective and practical.

Whitlaw and Lankester: A Practical Method for Cleaning Baermann Glassware

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Heather A. Whitlaw and Murray W. Lankester "A Practical Method for Cleaning Baermann Glassware," Journal of Wildlife Diseases 31(1), 93-95, (1 January 1995). https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-31.1.93

Received: 22 December 1993; Published: 1 January 1995

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