Which diagnostic technique is most appropriate for the identification of Enterobius vermicularis infection?...

Question

Which diagnostic technique is most appropriate for the identification of Enterobius vermicularis infection?

Accepted Answer

Perianal Sellotape (adhesive tape) test

Answer

Stool ova and parasite examination

Answer

Rectal biopsy

Answer

Serology (ELISA for Enterobius antibodies)

Answer

Duodenal aspirate

uk-dtmh MCQ (SBA): Enterobiasis