Modified technique of prepare of total permanent preparations of parasitic flatworms

Abstract

Modified method of prepare of permanent stained preparations by cestodes and trematodes is described. Using of 5 % solution of KOH and 2–3 % solution of HCl before painting by carmine of worms fixing by 70 % alcohol and supplementary fixation of worms by 70 % alcohol after painting are recommended.

Keywords

• total preparation
• cestoda
• trematoda
• carmin