title: Cryopreservation of third-stage larvae of Strongylus vulgaris (large strongyle of horses).
abstract: A technique for the cryopreservation of third-stage larvae of Strongylus vulgaris is described. Infective larvae of S. vulgaris were exsheathed in a 0.16% sodium hypochlorite solution and then transferred into cryotubes containing 0.09% saline. The samples were stored in the gas phase of liquid nitrogen.
authors.affiliation: Helminthology Division, Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, South Africa.
authors.forename: G A
authors.initials: GA
authors.lastname: Titoy
authors.forename: L J
authors.initials: LJ
authors.lastname: Van Rensburg
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D015925:Cryopreservation / Q000662:veterinary*; D005260:Female; D006736:Horses; D007814:Larva; D013323:Strongylus