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The correct
answer is A, direct fluorescent antibody assay (DFA). Antigens of
these parasites are released into the stool specimen. If the stool
was concentrated, the antigens would be poured off during the steps of
the formalin-ethyl acetate concentration procedure. Modified Kinyoun's acid-fast and trichrome stains detect Cryptosporidium
sp. or G. intestinalis,
respectively.
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