CASES STUDIED DIATOMS IDENTIFIED  
  CLASSIC METHOD NEW METHOD
EIGHT CORPSES IMMERSED IN THE RIVER LIVER: Navicula ( 8 cases)-Fragment of exoskeleton (6 cases) Navicula ( 9 cases)
    Fragilaria ( 6 cases)
    Radiolarians ( 6 cases)
  LUNG: Navicula ( 6 cases)- Fragment of esoskeleton (8 cases) Navicula (8 cases)
    Fragilaria ( 5 cases)
    Radiolarians ( 6 cases)
  KIDNEY: Navicula ( 5 cases)-Fragment of esoskeleton (8 cases) Navicula ( 6 cases)
    Rariolarians ( 4 cases)
  BRAIN: fragment of esoskeleton (10 cases) Navicula (6 cases)
    Fragilaria ( 5 cases)
    Radiolarians 4 cases)
DROWING MEDIUM ( 2 cases) Navicula- Fragilaria Navicula-Fragilaria- Asterionella-Radiolarians
Table 1: Diatoms identified in different tissues samples employing the two different extraction procedures.
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