Using flexible fiberoptic proctoscopy, diagnosis of Prosthenorchis infection in 17 squirrel monkeys (Saimiri sciureus) was correct 100% of the time. Fecal examination by formalin-ether sedimentation and sodium nitrate flotation were 68% and 10% diagnostically correct, respectively.

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