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Baermann technique: Examination and interpretation |  |
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| Examine under compound microscope at 10 x 10 magnification. Free-living nematodes stain deeply brown in iodine and can be distinguished by the presence of a double bulbed (rhabditiform) oesophagus.
For identification of larvae of parasitic nematodes click on:
Care is needed to distinguish lungworm larvae from other nematodes and plant debris.
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