RVC/FAO guide to Veterinary Parasitology
Faecal sedimentation: Equipment
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Equipment List

  • Two beakers or plastic containers
  • Tea strainer or double layer of cheesecloth
  • Measuring cylinder
  • Fork, tongue blades or stirring rod
  • Test tubes
  • Test tube rack
  • Methylene blue 1% solution or Malachite green 1% solution
  • Microscope slides and coverslips
  • Pipettes
  • Balance or calibrated teaspoon
  • Microscope
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