Preparation of sand fly (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) specimens for histological studies
Phlebotominae sand fly specimens were prepared for histological and physiological studies. Different fixatives were tested on sectioned and whole bodied adult females in order to obtain good fixation and provide satisfactory penetration of the embedding media. All fixed specimens were infiltrated (u...
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
2003-01-01
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| Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762003000200021 |