Oxyuris equi
, eggs
Description
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Diagnostic procedure
Diagnosis
Scotch tape test
Medium-sized, slightly asymmetrical eggs with smooth surface. Eggs already contain embryo. Approx. 90 x 40 µm in size. One pole is slightly flattened and has a plug through which the larva emerges upon hatching
Coproscopy
All
Nematodes
Protozoa
Trematodes
Cestodes
Routine
samples