Helminthiasis saluran cerna pada sapi perah

Abstract: The purpose of this research was to find out prevalence and the rates of helminthes infection and the kind of the helmints on dairy cows that was belonging KUBE MajuMapan Cooperative in Jabung, Malang. A total of 123 dairy cows on farms wasinvestigated for the possibility of a worm infection. Indications of worm infections was based on faecal worm egg discovery using floating method using saturated salt solution for nematode and cestode worms and sedimentation methods for the examination of worms trematodes. Examination of the number of worm’s eggs use Whit lock chambers tool. Stool examination was done in the Laboratory of Animal Health belong to the Department of Animal Husbandry East Java Province in the district of Pakis Malang. The sample examination was done in 3 (three) times repetition.The results showed there are 2 (two) types of worm eggs, nematode type Strongyloid sp and Trematodes type Fasciola sp. The prevalence of Strongyloid infection in cattle is large enough that is equal to 33.33 percent (41 of 123 dairy cows). While the prevalence of the infected cattle Fasciola sp only 23.58 percent (29 of 123 dairy cows). The rate of infection or mean number of eggs per gram of feces of Strongyloid and Fasciola sp are only 2.43 and 1.88 per  head of cattle. The efforts for worm medication regularly conducted by the Cooperative has been able to reduce the prevalence of the disease and the rates of infection
Keywords: cooperative;cows;prevalence;worm infection
Penulis: LILI ZALIZAR
Kode Jurnal: jppeternakandd170068

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