PREVALENSI INFEKSI TELUR CACING NEMATODA PADA FESES SAPI POTONG (Bos sp) DENGAN METODE WHITLOCK
Abstract: Parasitic nematodes
disease is one of impediment to the increasing rate of population and livestock
production. Infection prevalence study of egg-worm parasitic nematodes established
using 91 samples of cattle feces on February 11th, 2014 at Napis village,
Bojonegoro. Feces examination was performed at Parasitology Laboratory , Animal
Health Laboratory Unit-Animal Husbandry Department of East Java Province in
Tuban by Whitlock method. Observed parameters include the type and infection
prevalence of egg-worm parasitic nematodes that was infect, the data obtained
were analyzed descriptively. The result showed 42 (46,15 %) of the total sample
was single infection by one type of nematodes egg-worm. Worms that infect were
Strongyle sp. 35 (38,46 %), Trichuris sp. 2 (2,19%) and Nematodirus sp and
Strongyle sp 1 (1.09 %), Strongyle sp
and Trichuris sp 4 (4,39%)The conclusion of this study is the prevalence of the
highest infection of egg-worm parasitic nematodes as much as 38,46 % by
Strongyle sp.and lowest prevalence as much as 1.09 % by Nematodirus sp and
Strongyle sp.
Penulis: Supiana Dian
Nurtjahyani
Kode Jurnal: jpbiologidd140204