Emmanuel Djoko Poetranto
Department of Veterinary Medicine, Airlangga University, Surabaya

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Identification of Acanthocephala on Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvator) Human Consumed in Sidoarjo Ahmad Herdianto Wicaksono; Emmanuel Djoko Poetranto; Tatik Hernawati; Boedi Setiawan
Journal of Parasite Science (JoPS) Vol. 4 No. 2 (2020): Journal of Parasite Science
Publisher : Universitas Airlangga

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (477.945 KB) | DOI: 10.20473/jops.v4i2.29159

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Water monitor lizards are consumed by humans for its meat. The demand this reptile consumption because the taste and belief of the people in healing disease. Based on habitat and food, they have the potential to transmit zoonosis and have a high possibility of being infested by parasites. One of the possible disease that could infect water monitor and transmitted to human is acanthocephaliasis, infection from Acanthocephalan. Which previous research found Acanthocephala on intestine of frog. This research aims to know and identify Acanthochepala worms that infect water monitor lizards. Based on the results, 40 samples were used and there are 2 positive samples with Acanthocephalan in the body cavity.
Detection of Pentastomida on Crab-Eating Frog (Fejervarya cancrivora) in Surabaya and Sidoarjo Areas Gilang Maulana Putra; Emmanuel Djoko Poetranto; Fedik Abdul Rantam
Journal of Parasite Science (JoPS) Vol. 4 No. 2 (2020): Journal of Parasite Science
Publisher : Universitas Airlangga

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (572.706 KB) | DOI: 10.20473/jops.v4i2.29160

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This research was conducted to detect the presence of Pentastomida on Crab-eating Frog (Fejervarya cancrivora) in Surabaya and Sidoarjo areas. A total of 50 samples were taken in three different time and the identification was conducted in Laboratory of Parasitology, Universitas Airlangga by Semichen-Acetic Carmine staining method. Pentastomida that found in the body of Crab-eating Frog (Fejervarya cancrivora) was belong to Maxillopoda class which is included in Crustacea subphylum were matched by macroscopic and microscopic taxonomy and observation. The result of this research showed that there found Pentastomida on Crab-eating Frog collected Surabaya and Sidoarjo areas, East Java.