Journal of Parasite Science
ISSN 2656-5331
Vol. 1 / No. 1 / Published : 2017-03
Order : 5, and page :23 - 32
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Original Article :
The prevalence of gastrointestinal tract helminthiasis through stool examination in cattle at benowo landfill surabaya
Author :
- Ratih Prajnya Paramitha*1
- Rahaju Ernawati*2
- Setiawan Koesdarto*3
- Mahasiswa Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan
- Dosen Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan
- Dosen Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan
Abstract :
The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of helminthiasis, to find out various kinds of the gastrointestinal tract worm egg and influence of age and sex to the gastrointestinal tract worms infection on cattle at Benowo land fill, Surabaya. Stool samples were taken from the landfill as many as 41 samples. Stool examination was performed by native, simple sedimentation and Fulleborn floatation methods. The results showed that 30 samples were positive infected by gastrointestinal helminth, its indicated that helminthiasis prevalence was 73%. The kind of worm eggs were Nematode class, they were Oesophagostomum sp., Trichostrongylus sp., Bunostomum sp., Mecistocirrus digitatus, Trichuris sp and Toxocara vitulorum. According to the statistic analysis, could be concluded that age and sex has not an effect to the helminth infection.
Keyword :
prevalence, gastrointestinal tract, helminthiasis, cattle,
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