title: A method for isolation and purification of nematode larvae.
abstract: A new apparatus for isolating, purifying, and collecting larvae of nematodes is described. Results of collecting larvae with Baermann's traditional method and the pasteur pipette cotton plug method are compared to those obtained with the device in this research note. It is simple, easy to use, and a more effective apparatus for the isolation, purification, and collection of nematode larvae.
authors.affiliation: Department of Parasitology, West China University of Medical Sciences, Chengdu Sichuan, The People's Republic of China.
authors.forename: Z J
authors.initials: ZJ
authors.lastname: Luo
authors.forename: S W
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Cheng
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Liao
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D007814:Larva; D017166:Toxocara canis / Q000302:isolation & purification*