Comparison of Two Techniques for the Detection of Flea Faeces in Canine and Feline Coat Brushings

Table 1

Results of the examination of the coat brushing material using two techniques in dogs and cats.

	Microscope technique		Total
	Positive	Negative
Blotting paper technique
Dogs
Positive	26	30	56
Negative	7	95	102
Cats
Positive	55	8	63
Negative	6	28	34
Total	94	161	255