Improvement of cartilage preservation for EM by the ferrocyanide-reduced-osmium fixation

Simultaneous fixation using glutaraldehy

Simultaneous fixation using glutaraldehyde and osmium tetroxide or potassium ferricyanide-reduced osmium for the preservation of monogenean flatworms: An assessment for Merizocotyle icopae

✍ Bronwen Cribb; Wendy Armstrong; Ian Whittington 📂 Article 📅 2004 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 864 KB

## Abstract Simultaneous fixation was investigated for a marine organism: the monogenean flatworm ectoparasite __Merizocotyle icopae__. Four protocols for primary fixation were compared: 3% glutaraldehyde alone in 0.1M cacodylate buffer for a minimum of 2 hours; 1% glutaraldehyde in combination wit