PREVALENSI DAN FAKTOR RISIKO INFEKSI Toxocara cati PADA KUCING PELIHARAAN DI KOTA BOGOR (Prevalence and Risk Factors of Toxocara cati Infection in Bogor Pet Cats)

The aims of this research were to estimate the prevalence and to determine the risk factors related to Toxocara cati (T. cati) infection in pet cats in Bogor. This study was cross sectional study using two types of data; laboratory examination results of feces samples and interview results of the ca...

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Main Authors: Murniati Murniati, Etih Sudarnika, Yusuf Ridwan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitas Syiah Kuala 2016-09-01
Series:Jurnal Kedokteran Hewan
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Online Access:https://jurnal.usk.ac.id/JKH/article/view/5044
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author Murniati Murniati
Etih Sudarnika
Yusuf Ridwan
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description The aims of this research were to estimate the prevalence and to determine the risk factors related to Toxocara cati (T. cati) infection in pet cats in Bogor. This study was cross sectional study using two types of data; laboratory examination results of feces samples and interview results of the cat owner using a structured questionnaires including characteristics of pet owner and pet care management. The data obtained from this study was analyzed using chi-square test. The results showed that 85 of 243 cats were positively infected by T. cati with 35% prevalence. The significant risk factor associated with the T. cati infection were: sex, sand provided, deworming and type of feed. Pet care management in Kota Bogor were well managed, however the prevalence of T. cati infection was still high. Therefore it can be a potential public health problem especially on cat owners.
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spelling doaj.art-706c080d5bec421f8913f354a171701b2024-04-28T10:54:42ZengUniversitas Syiah KualaJurnal Kedokteran Hewan1978-225X2502-56002016-09-0110213914210.21157/j.ked.hewan.v10i2.50444250PREVALENSI DAN FAKTOR RISIKO INFEKSI Toxocara cati PADA KUCING PELIHARAAN DI KOTA BOGOR (Prevalence and Risk Factors of Toxocara cati Infection in Bogor Pet Cats)Murniati Murniati0Etih Sudarnika1Yusuf Ridwan2Program Studi Kesehatan Masyarakat Veteriner Program Pascasarjana Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan Institut Pertanian Bogor, BogorBagian Kesehatan Masyarakat Veteriner Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan Institut Pertanian Bogor, BogorLaboratorium Helmintologi Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan Institut Pertanian Bogor, BogorThe aims of this research were to estimate the prevalence and to determine the risk factors related to Toxocara cati (T. cati) infection in pet cats in Bogor. This study was cross sectional study using two types of data; laboratory examination results of feces samples and interview results of the cat owner using a structured questionnaires including characteristics of pet owner and pet care management. The data obtained from this study was analyzed using chi-square test. The results showed that 85 of 243 cats were positively infected by T. cati with 35% prevalence. The significant risk factor associated with the T. cati infection were: sex, sand provided, deworming and type of feed. Pet care management in Kota Bogor were well managed, however the prevalence of T. cati infection was still high. Therefore it can be a potential public health problem especially on cat owners.https://jurnal.usk.ac.id/JKH/article/view/5044risk factorspet catsprevalencetoxocara cati
spellingShingle Murniati Murniati
Etih Sudarnika
Yusuf Ridwan
PREVALENSI DAN FAKTOR RISIKO INFEKSI Toxocara cati PADA KUCING PELIHARAAN DI KOTA BOGOR (Prevalence and Risk Factors of Toxocara cati Infection in Bogor Pet Cats)
Jurnal Kedokteran Hewan
risk factors
pet cats
prevalence
toxocara cati
title PREVALENSI DAN FAKTOR RISIKO INFEKSI Toxocara cati PADA KUCING PELIHARAAN DI KOTA BOGOR (Prevalence and Risk Factors of Toxocara cati Infection in Bogor Pet Cats)
title_full PREVALENSI DAN FAKTOR RISIKO INFEKSI Toxocara cati PADA KUCING PELIHARAAN DI KOTA BOGOR (Prevalence and Risk Factors of Toxocara cati Infection in Bogor Pet Cats)
title_fullStr PREVALENSI DAN FAKTOR RISIKO INFEKSI Toxocara cati PADA KUCING PELIHARAAN DI KOTA BOGOR (Prevalence and Risk Factors of Toxocara cati Infection in Bogor Pet Cats)
title_full_unstemmed PREVALENSI DAN FAKTOR RISIKO INFEKSI Toxocara cati PADA KUCING PELIHARAAN DI KOTA BOGOR (Prevalence and Risk Factors of Toxocara cati Infection in Bogor Pet Cats)
title_short PREVALENSI DAN FAKTOR RISIKO INFEKSI Toxocara cati PADA KUCING PELIHARAAN DI KOTA BOGOR (Prevalence and Risk Factors of Toxocara cati Infection in Bogor Pet Cats)
title_sort prevalensi dan faktor risiko infeksi toxocara cati pada kucing peliharaan di kota bogor prevalence and risk factors of toxocara cati infection in bogor pet cats
topic risk factors
pet cats
prevalence
toxocara cati
url https://jurnal.usk.ac.id/JKH/article/view/5044
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