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DETECTION AND OCCURRENCE BABESIA SPP. AND HAEMOBARTONELLA SP. IN CAT PATIENT AT PET+VET ANIMAL CLINIC, CENTRAL JAKARTA Meila Iscahyani; Tetty Barunawati Siagian
Buletin Veteriner Udayana Bul. Vet. Udayana. April 2026 Vol. 18 No. 2
Publisher : Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan Universitas Udayana

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24843/bulvet.2026.v18.i02.p06

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Blood parasites such as Babesia spp. and Haemobartonella sp. (Mycoplasma haemofelis) are important vector-borne pathogens in cats that can cause hemolytic anemia, fever, lethargy, jaundice, and systemic complications. In severe cases, these infections may lead to profound anemia, organ dysfunction, and potentially fatal outcomes, particularly in immunocompromised animals. Despite their clinical significance, epidemiological data on feline hemoparasites in Indonesia, especially in urban clinical settings, remain limited. This study aimed to detect and determine the occurrence of Babesia spp. and Haemobartonella sp. in cats examined at PET+VET Animal Clinic, Central Jakarta, and to describe their distribution based on breed, age, sex, and management practices. A total of 51 blood samples collected from December 2024 to November 2025 were examined using blood smear technique with methylene blue and eosin staining and observed under a light microscope at 1000× magnification. Fourteen samples (27.45%) were positive for blood parasites. Babesia spp. was the most prevalent (21.57%), followed by Haemobartonella sp. (3.92%) and co-infection (1.96%). Infections were more frequently observed in male, adult, domestic, and indoor-managed cats.These findings provide baseline data for improving early detection and vector control strategies in urban feline populations.
PREVALENCE OF FELINE CORONAVIRUS CASES DURING AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 2025 AT VETOPET 1 ANIMAL CLINIC, CIKARET, WEST JAVA Muh Rifky Rachman; Tetty Barunawati Siagian
Buletin Veteriner Udayana Bul. Vet. Udayana. February 2026 Vol. 18 No. 1
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24843/bulvet.2026.v18.i01.p32

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Feline Coronavirus (FCoV) can mutate into Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP), which has high morbidity and mortality rates in cats worldwide and is transmitted through the fecal-oral route. The highest incidence of FCoV infection occurs in Europe (47.6%), including Germany (100%). Research on the prevalence of FCoV in Indonesia has not been widely reported. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of FCoV infection at Vetopet 1 Animal Clinic. Primary data were obtained from rapid combo test results (GIA, FCoV, FPV) confirmed positive for FCoV infection by veterinarians, and secondary data was obtained from the cats' medical records. The prevalence of FCoV during the period of August–September 2025 at Vetopet 1 Animal Clinic, based on breed category, was 69% in non-domestic breeds (χ² = 0.044; P<0.05). Based on sex, the prevalence was 69% in male cats (χ² = 0.025; P<0.05). Kittens showed a prevalence of 59% (χ² = 0.002; P<0.05). Based on living environment, indoor, semi-indoor, and outdoor cats showed a prevalence of 50%, while households owning more than one cat showed a prevalence of 78%. The results of this study indicate that the prevalence of FCoV infection at Vetopet 1 Animal Clinic falls within the moderate category.
COMPARISON OF THE SUSCEPTIBILITY OF SIX ANTIBIOTICS AGAINST ESCHERICHIA COLI ISOLATED FROM THE CHICKEN CECUM USING THE KIRBY-BAUER DISK DIFFUSION METHOD Meila Iscahyani; Tetty Barunawati Siagian
Buletin Veteriner Udayana Bul. Vet. Udayana. April 2026 Vol. 18 No. 2
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24843/bulvet.2026.v18.i02.p11

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Chicken farms often face bacterial infections, one of which is Escherichia coli. Treatment of Escherichia coli bacterial infections in chickens generally uses antibacterial agents in the form of antibiotics, to suppress the growth and spread of bacteria. Intensive use of antibiotics to prevent and treat infections can trigger resistance, which reduces the effectiveness of therapy. This study aims to evaluate the sensitivity of six types of antibiotics against E. coli isolates from 5 chicken cecum samples using the Kirby-Bauer Disk Diffusion method. Samples were taken from Chicken Farm X in Kulon Progo Regency, with the cecum collected into labeled plastic and stored in a Styrofoam box containing ice packs. Cecum samples were isolated on MacConkey agar and Nutrient Agar media. Identification was carried out based on colony morphology on MacConkey agar and bacterial colony purification on Nutrient Agar media, further confirmed by Indole testing. E. coli bacterial isolates were grown on Mueller-Hinton agar media, treated with antibiotic disks, and incubated. The inhibition zone was measured after 18 to 24 hours of incubation to assess antibiotic effectiveness. The results of the resistance test were as follows: ciprofloxacin (100%), ampicillin (80%), gentamicin (80%), tetracycline (60%), and sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim (20%) were resistant. Factors causing resistance include the dose and duration of antibiotic administration, farm management, and regulations, supervision, and education of farmers.
Pemeriksaan cacing saluran pencernaan Harimau sumatra (Panthera tigris sumatrae) di Kebun Binatang Kandi Sawahlunto Ronas Salfitra; Tetty Barunawati Siagian
ARSHI Veterinary Letters Vol. 6 No. 2 (2022): ARSHI Veterinary Letters - Mei 2022
Publisher : School of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, Bogor Agricultural University

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/avl.6.2.25-26

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The purpose of this study was to identify gastrointestinal worms in Sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae) in The Taman Satwa Kandi Sawahlunto, West Sumatra. The qualitative examination was carried out on male and female tigers with native and floating methods. The results showed that both of Sumatran tigers were positive for nematode eggs, namely ascarid and trichurid worm eggs. The type of adult worm that produces eggs for ascarid worms on the Sumatran tiger is Toxocara cati while the adult worm that produces eggs of trichurid worms is Trichuris trichiura.
Identifikasi cacing gastrointestinal pada walabi lincah di Taman Satwa Taru Jurug Surakarta Prayoga Oktrio; Tetty Barunawati Siagian
ARSHI Veterinary Letters Vol. 6 No. 1 (2022): ARSHI Veterinary Letters - Februari 2022
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/avl.6.1.7-8

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Walabi lincah merupakan satwa endemis khas Papua yang dijaga kelestarian serta kesehatannya. Masalah kesehatan yang sering menginfeksi walabi lincah yaitu infeksi kecacingan. Tujuan dari penelitian ini yaitu untuk mengidentifikasi cacing saluran pencernaan pada walabi lincah di Taman Satwa Taru Jurug Surakarta. Obat anti cacing albendazole rutin diberikan setiap 3 bulan sekali dengan tetap menerapkan sanitasi kandang yang baik. Sampel feses walabi lincah sebanyak 3 dari Taman Satwa Taru Jurug Surakarta diperiksa dengan metode natif dan pengapungan sederhana. Hasil pemeriksaan menunjukkan hasil negatif adanya telur cacing.
Perilaku monyet ekor panjang (Macaca fascicularis) yang berasal dari alam dan hasil breeding di stasiun penangkaran eksitu Tetty Barunawati Siagian; Ramadhena Ricky Triambudi; Thomas Americo
ARSHI Veterinary Letters Vol. 7 No. 2 (2023): ARSHI Veterinary Letters - Mei 2023
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/avl.7.2.29-30

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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menjelaskan perbandingan perilaku monyet ekor panjang yang berasal dari alam dengan monyet ekor panjang hasil breeding di eksitu. Pengamatan perilaku dilakukan pada 10 ekor monyet ekor panjang betina yang terdiri dari 5 ekor monyet alam dan 5 ekor monyet hasil breeding di eksitu. Pengamatan perilaku dilakukan selama 10 hari pada pukul 08.00-15.00 WIB. Parameter pengamatan perilaku yang diamati meliputi perilaku makan, bergerak, grooming, tidur, bersuara, agonistik, dan diam (inaktif). Hasil pengamatan perilaku harian monyet ekor panjang alam yaitu 4.324 kali lebih banyak dibandingkan monyet hasil breeding yaitu 3.750 kali. Aktivitas harian monyet alam terbanyak yaitu perilaku bergerak, makan, agonistik dan diam (inaktif). Aktivitas harian monyet breeding terbanyak yaitu perilaku tidur dan bersuara.
Pengamatan berat badan bayi dan kondisi fisiologis Siamang (Symphalangus syndactylus) dalam konservasi ex situ Tetty Barunawati Siagian; Desi Qisti Mawada; Aidell Fitri
ARSHI Veterinary Letters Vol. 7 No. 4 (2023): ARSHI Veterinary Letters - November 2023
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/avl.7.4.75-76

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Tujuan dari penelitian ini untuk mengetahui gambaran performa pertumbuhan dan status fisiologi bayi siamang yang dirawat di konservasi eksitu. Penelitian ini menggunakan 1 ekor bayi siamang yang diperkirakan berumur ± 3 bulan. Parameter performa tubuh dilihat dari kenaikan berat badan perminggu selama 1 bulan. Parameter status fisiologis yang diukur yaitu frekuensi jantung, frekuensi nadi, frekuensi nafas, dan suhu tubuh. Pengukuran status fisiologis dilakukan pada pagi dan sore hari selama 14 hari. Hasil penelitian menunjukan rataan frekuensi jantung bayi siamang pada pagi hari yaitu 202 kali/menit dan sore hari yaitu 184 kali/menit, rataan frekuensi nadi pada pagi hari yaitu 189 kali/menit dan sore hari yaitu 174 kali/menit, rataan frekuensi nafas pada pagi hari yaitu 58 kali/menit dan sore hari yaitu 60 kali/menit, dan rataan suhu pada pagi hari yaitu 37.1°C dan sore hari 37.6°C. Performa pertumbuhan bayi siamang dalam kondisi yang baik.
Worm infections of the digestive tract in Serama chickens which are kept in closed cages at Ricky's farm Cimanggu Muh Rifky Rachman; Tetty Barunawati Siagian; Dennisa Maharani Jasmine; Siti Zahidah Sinsinillah
ARSHI Veterinary Letters Vol. 8 No. 2 (2024): ARSHI Veterinary Letters - May 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/avl.8.2.27-28

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Ayam Serama adalah ayam hias yang sering rentan terhadap infeksi cacing gastrointestinal. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi cacing saluran pencernaan yang menginfeksi ayam Serama yang dipelihara dalam kandang tertutup. Lima sampel feses dari ayam Serama di Peternakan Rifky di Cimanggu digunakan untuk penelitian ini. Pemeriksaan feses dilakukan secara kualitatif menggunakan metode native dan flotasi serta secara kuantitatif dengan metode McMaster. Hasil pemeriksaan mengungkapkan adanya telur trichurid, dengan tingkat infeksi sebesar 60% dan tingkat infeksi ringan hingga berat, yang ditunjukkan oleh jumlah telur per gram sebesar 133-1.800. Spesies cacing yang teridentifikasi adalah Capillaria sp., kemungkinan besar disebabkan oleh kondisi kandang yang tertutup dan lembap, yang mendukung perkembangan telur infektif dan memfasilitasi infeksi langsung.
Amblyomma sp. infestation on a Javan Pangolins (Manis javanica) at the Cikananga Wildlife Center Tetty Barunawati Siagian; Muhamad Fikri; Wahyu Wahyu; Inna Rakhmawati
ARSHI Veterinary Letters Vol. 8 No. 3 (2024): ARSHI Veterinary Letters - August 2024
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/avl.8.3.45-46

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Javan Pangolins in ex-situ conservation are vulnerable to tick infestations. This study aimed to identify the tick species infesting three female Javan Pangolins at the Cikananga Wildlife Center, all confiscated by the Conservation Area Management in Sukabumi, Indonesia, from wildlife trafficking. One pangolin had a documented history of tick infestation. Tick collection involved carefully handling and restraining the pangolins, opening their scales, and applying cotton soaked in 70% alcohol to the infested areas for five minutes. The ticks were removed with anatomical tweezers and preserved in 70% alcohol. Microscopic identification at 100x magnification revealed the ticks to be Amblyomma sp., characterized by a rectangular capitulum base, long slender palpi, an anal ridge and groove, and 13 festoons. This study concludes that the ticks infesting Javan Pangolins at the Cikananga Wildlife Center belong to the Amblyomma species, highlighting the importance of ongoing monitoring and management of ectoparasites in conservation environments.
Pengaruh Karang gigi terhadap abnormalitas gigi kucing dan faktor pendukungnya Putri Arnolia; Tetty Barunawati Siagian
ARSHI Veterinary Letters Vol. 9 No. 3 (2025): ARSHI Veterinary Letters - August 2025
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29244/avl.9.3.87-88

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Plak gigi adalah biofilm tipis yang terdiri dari bakteri yang menumpuk di permukaan gigi. Jika tidak dibersihkan dengan benar, plak dapat mengalami mineralisasi menjadi kalkulus gigi, yang berhubungan dengan berbagai masalah kesehatan mulut. Pada kucing, kondisi ini dapat menyebabkan kelainan gigi, seperti maloklusi dan resorpsi gigi; namun, laporan dari Indonesia masih terbatas. Studi ini menyelidiki hubungan antara kalkulus gigi dan gangguan gigi pada 45 kucing, serta faktor-faktor yang berkontribusi terhadap hubungan ini. Pemeriksaan klinis dilakukan untuk menilai pembentukan kalkulus dan mengidentifikasi kelainan gigi. Kuesioner terstruktur diberikan kepada pemilik kucing mengenai kesadaran dan praktik manajemen kesehatan mulut mereka. Data dianalisis secara deskriptif dan menggunakan Uji Eksak Fisher untuk mengevaluasi hubungan antara kalkulus dan kelainan gigi. Dari 45 kucing yang diperiksa, 28 (62,2%) memiliki kalkulus gigi, yang mana delapan (28,6%) menunjukkan kelainan gigi. Survei pemilik mengungkapkan bahwa meskipun 82% menyadari adanya karang gigi, hanya 8,9% yang melaporkan melakukan pemeriksaan gigi rutin pada hewan peliharaan mereka. Kesimpulannya, kalkulus gigi berkontribusi secara signifikan terhadap perkembangan kelainan gigi pada kucing, dengan kebiasaan makan diidentifikasi sebagai faktor pengaruh utama.
Co-Authors Abdul Malik Afifa Ridhoka Waljannah Jannah Afrilia Elok Fadila Agus Faisal Agus Faisal Ahmad Riza Aditya Yulianto Aidell Fitri AIDIL AZHAR Alghiffari, Rizieq Alma Shabrina Anggraeni, Henny Endah astini, wining Aulia Hidayati Brigitta Indah Permata Cecilia Eny Indriastuti Dennisa Maharani Jasmine Desi Qisti Mawada Dewi Sarastani Dimas Raihan Syahputra Diva Octavia Dwi Budiono Dwi Budiono Dwi Budiono Edo Saputra Pratama Edo Eka Rahmadhani Siregar Elvira Nur Saqinah Erni Sulistiawati Erni Sulistiawati Fadilla Agustin Rangkuti, Rizky Faisal, Agus Fardesiana Putri, Miranti Fauziah Muthia Rahmah Fauziah Muthia Rahmah Rahmah Gary Yeffta Herbeth Siagian Gary Yefta Herbeth Siagian Gary Yefta Herbeth Siagian Hammada Raudlowi Hasna Arafah, Farah Henny Endah Anggraeni Henny Endah Anggraeny Heryudianto Vibowo Ida Mansur Ikfa Sulkhan Hadi Ima Kusumanti Indriastuty, Cecilia Eny Inna Rakhmawati Iqbal Kurniawinata, Mohamad Ivan Taufiq Nugraha Kayla Zahrah Hanafiah Kukuh Amru Dhiya Rahmat Lili Dahliani Meila Iscahyani Meila Iscahyani Miranti Fardesiana Putri Miranti Fardesiana Putri Muh Rifky Rachman Muh Rifky Rachman Muh Rifky Rachman Muhamad Fikri Muhammad Haikal Muhammad Haikal Adhim Muhammad Piter Kombo Muhammad Septo Nasphy Nabilah Khoirunnisa Nugraheni Nabilla Rachma Putri Nathanael Yosafat Hartanto Nathanael Yosafat Hartanto Nuriman, Trian Gustiana Pangestu, Arjun Permata, Brigitta Indah Prabandari, Dyah Prayoga Oktrio Prayogo, Muhammad Firman Bayu Pungki, Pungki Putri Arnolia Putri Nur Widyasari Ramadhani, Dian Eka Ramadhena Ricky Triambudi Refi Yunizeta Risa Tiuria Ronas Salfitra Rudi, Mad Sahranisa, Agisliani Saputro, Suryo Siti Zahidah Siti Zahidah Siti Zahidah Sinsinillah Surya Kusuma Wijaya Surya Kusuma Wijaya Surya Kusuma Wijaya Thomas Americo Wahyu Wahyu Widigdaya, Danuja Wijaya Kusuma, Surya Winda Syafitri Wining Astini wining astini Yudha, Yudha Yuliati, Nani Zaman, Syifa Faujiah