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Table 1 Schematic features of Mini-FLOTAC (MF), Flukefinder® (FF) and sedimentation (SED) techniques included in the study

From: Comparison of Mini-FLOTAC, Flukefinder® and sedimentation techniques for detection and quantification of Fasciola hepatica and Calicophoron daubneyi eggs using spiked and naturally infected bovine faecal samples

FEC techniques

Amount of faeces used (grams)

Quantity of faeces examined (grams)

Detection limit (EPG) and multiplication factor

MF

5

0.2

5

FF

2

2

0.5

SED

10

10

0.1