PREVALENSI DAN FAKTOR RISIKO INFEKSI Toxocara vitulorum PADA PEDET SAPI POTONG DI KABUPATEN WONOGIRI
Toxocariasis is a disease caused by a Toxocara vitulorum. Toxocara vitulorum is a class of nematode worms with ascaris or Toxocara genus. Toxocara vitulorum multiplies in the digestive tract and cause further damage to the tissue and can cause interference of the process digestion. The purpose of th...
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[Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada
2013
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| Summary: | Toxocariasis is a disease caused by a Toxocara vitulorum. Toxocara vitulorum
is a class of nematode worms with ascaris or Toxocara genus. Toxocara vitulorum
multiplies in the digestive tract and cause further damage to the tissue and can cause
interference of the process digestion. The purpose of the study was to determine the
prevalence and risk factors of infection Toxocara vitulorum in Wonogiri. A total of
290 head of beef cattle calves of 221 smallholder farmers in Wonogiri was used as a
sample. Qualitatively examined stool was examinated in the laboratory of
Parasitology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University Gadjah Mada. The method
used in this study was to survey the location of the farm. The survey was conducted
by sampling and questionnaires to farmers and field veterinarians as well as direct
observation of pans conditions and animals. Data were analyzed by chi-square (�2 )
test and Odds Ratio (OR). Results of the research showed that the prevalence of
Toxocara vitulorum in Wonogiri was 62.41%. Significant factors that influence the
prevalence of Toxocara vitulorum were the type of feed (P = 0,001 |
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