Preparation of Small Otoliths for Microscopic Examination

exploring motivation and english test preparation strategies of iranian pre-university candidates during and at the end of test preparation period for konkur examination

the current study aimed at investigating the relationship between motivation and test preparation strategies (tpss) used by iranian pre-university students in their preparation period for the university entrance exam (uee). due to the importance of uee in iran, this study also attempted to show its impact on these two important variables. to this end, 100 pre-university students in an iranian p...

Microscopic potassium hydroxide preparation.

Procedure 1. Place the specimen on a clean glass slide. Add 1 drop of 20% KOH. 2. Place the cover glass on top of the slide and gently press to get rid of any air bubbles. Blot excess solution from the finished slide preparation with the gauze. 3. Place slide on the microscope stage and start with a low-power (10 ×) examination. To make epithelial cells visible, reduce illumination by lowering ...

[Microscopic examination of strangulation marks].

The Microscopic Examination of Milk

The microscope has been used to observe and count bacteria and somatic cells in raw milk since the early 1900’s. It has proven to be a valuable tool to the dairy industry. The milk smear procedure in use today is outlined in detail in the most recent edition of Standard Methods for the Examination of Dairy Products (i.e., SMEDP, 17 ed) and other references. For somatic cell counting, the Direct...

Comparison of direct microscopic examination and culture methods sensitivity for diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis in Tabriz health care centers visitors

Background: Trichomonas vaginalis is a common pathogen with worldwide distribution. It is estimated that worldwide 180 million people are infected annually. Trichomoniasis is associated with vaginitis, cervicitis, low birth weight, and preterm delivery in pregnant women in addition, it is a cofactor in HIV transmission. Diagnosis of disease is traditionally depends on the microscopic observatio...