Seroprevalensi Avian influenza H5N1 pada Unggas di Kabupaten Aceh Utara
ABSTRACT: Avian influenza
virus H5N1 infections are an important cause of diseases in humans and several
animal species, including birds. The present study conducted to investigate the
seroprevalence Avian Influenza H5N1 in native birds from 15 sub-districts of
North Aceh. This study utilized 1108
serum samples collected from the axilaris vein (left or right) of birds. The
standard Hemaglutination Inhibition (HI) assay was conducted at Microbiology
Laboratory Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of Syiah Kuala University to
determined serum antibody possitive or negative reaction against Avian
influenza H5N1. The result showed that seroprevalence Avian influenza H5N1
virus was 4,7 % in North Aceh District. There were nine sub-districts were
tested positively by HI test. However, the serum collected from six
sub-districts did not react (negative) against Avian influenza H5N1. Based on
the results we obtained, a conclusion that natural infection by Avian influenza
virus in native birds occured in part of North Aceh District.
Keywords: anti body; Avian
influenza; seroprevalency; poultry
Penulis: Darmawi, Darniati,
Maryulia Dewi, Fakhrurrazi, Mahdi Abrar, Erina
Kode Jurnal: jppeternakandd130024
