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Method for taking Scanning Electron Microscope photographs of nematodes and meiofauna with the support of a low-cost and easy-made container Cover

Method for taking Scanning Electron Microscope photographs of nematodes and meiofauna with the support of a low-cost and easy-made container

Helminthologia
Volume 60 (2023): Issue 4 (December 2023)
By: H. T. Nguyen,  T. D. Nguyen,  T. M. L. Le and  Q. P. Trinh  
Open Access
|Dec 2023
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Fig. 1.

The hand-made container designed for containing nematodes.

Fig. 2.

Nematodes kept in the container placed within an embryo disc with glycerin.

Fig. 3.

Nematodes can be easily transferred to the hand-made container, facilitating subsequent transfers to different solutions.

Fig. 4.

Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) images of nematodes captured using our proposed procedure.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/helm-2023-0041 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
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Language: English
Page range: 393 - 396
Submitted on: Jun 7, 2023
Accepted on: Oct 6, 2023
Published on: Dec 31, 2023
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open
Keywords:
critical point drying,
dehydration,
hand-made tool,
SEM
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Zoology,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other,
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology

© 2023 H. T. Nguyen, T. D. Nguyen, T. M. L. Le, Q. P. Trinh, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

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