| occurrence of cryptosporidium oocysts in wrinkled hornbill and other birds in the kuala lumpur national zoo. | the occurrence of a coccidian parasite, cryptosporidium, among birds in the kuala lumpur national zoo was investigated in this study. a hundred bird fecal samples were taken from various locations of the zoo. fecal smears prepared using direct smear and formalin ethyl acetate concentration technique were stained with modified ziehl-neelsen stain. samples positive for cryptosporidium with ziehl-neelsen stain were later confirmed using the immunofluorescence technique and viewed under the epifluor ... | 2005 | 16438177 |