RVC/FAO guide to Veterinary Parasitology
McMaster egg counting technique: Procedure step 5
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Stir the filtrate in container two with a Pasteur pipette.

Using the pipette withdraw a sub-sample as the filtrate is being stirred.

beaker and pipette

Health and Safety

Faeces may contain hazardous pathogens (bacteria, viruses etc). Appropriate hygiene and safety procedures should be employed. Local health and safety regulations should be observed.

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