Fecal Testing Demonstration by Trevor High and Skeet Keller



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Supplies needed:
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Collecting the Fecal Matter
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Placing the fecal matter in a small container
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Drawing up the flotation Solution
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Injecting the solution into the container
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Stirring the solution
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More stirring
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Pouring the mixture into a clean container thru a fine mesh strainer
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Waiting for the mixture to strain
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Filling the vial to all but overflowing
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A full vial with the slip cover on top (making SURE that the fecal solution is touching the cover slip)
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What the slide looks like after placing the slip cover on to it
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Viewing the slide
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Viewing the slide
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Search the slide by moving it slowly in an up and down pattern