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Gastrointestinal Endoparasite Infection on Red Foot (Chelonoidis carbonaria) in Surabaya City Based on Fecal Examination Nurin Ardhiani; Endang Suprihati; Aditya Yudhana; Faisal Fikri
Journal of Parasite Science (JoPS) Vol. 5 No. 1 (2021): Journal of Parasite Science
Publisher : Universitas Airlangga

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | Full PDF (744.5 KB) | DOI: 10.20473/jops.v5i1.29963

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Infectious disease which caused by parasite is the most serious problem in tortoise breeding. This study identifies gastrointestinal endoparasites infection on Red Foot (Chelonoidis carbonaria) during November 2020 to February 2021 in Surabaya City. Fecal samples from a tortoise, a total of 14 tortoises were collected and examined by native, sedimentation and floatation methods for parasitic eggs and oocyst. Fecal samples for this research were collected from breeding farm in Surabaya City. Data obtained from this study were presented descriptively and analyzed by Chi-Square test. Based on examination results, the occurrence of gastrointestinal endoparasite infection on Red foot was recorded at 100% from the total samples. The gastrointestinal parasites were identified as helminths and protozoa namely which is dominately by Tachygonetria spp. (14%), Angusticaecum spp. (3%), and Balantidium coli (2%) respectively. The provision of deworming medication as a curative measure by the owner is carried out regularly and continuously on tortoises that are positively infected with gastrointestinal endoparasites and prevention can be done by paying attention to the management and cleanliness of the cage to prevent potential transmission of endoparasites from the environment to the tortoise.
First report of Ophidascaris spp. (Class: Nematode) Infection in Wild-Caught Javanese Keelback Water Snake (Fowlea melanzostus) in Banyuwangi District Yudhana, Aditya; Salsabila Putri, Elma; Angga Prastiya, Ragil; Nurwartanti Yunita, Maya; Agustono, Bodhi; Ayu Wibawati, Prima
Journal of Parasite Science Vol. 8 No. 1 (2024): Journal of Parasite Science
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.20473/jops.v8i1.54578

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The javanese keelback water snake (Fowlea melanzostus) is a semi-aquatic reptile that often found in Indonesia and endemic to Java island. Water tiger snakes are usually kept as exotic pets. Wild caught javanese keelback water snakes have risks of spreading several disease agents that can be zoonotic, which is nematodiasis caused by Ophidascaris spp. This study aims to determine the prevalence level of Ophidascaris spp. infections in javanese keelback water snakes from Banyuwangi district. This study used a descriptive method with accidental sampling. The total sample in this study was 33 wild-caught javanese keelback water snakes. The identification method used is snake samples that have been collected are then euthanized and necropsied to check for nematode infections in the subcutan, muscular, and visceral part. The result showed that 28 samples were positive for nematode infection and 5 samples were negative with a prevalence rate of 84.84%. The nematodes that have been identified come from the genus Ophidascaris spp. Therefore, further research is needed to determine the incidence of nematode transmission in other wild caught snakes in Indonesia.
Co-Authors Agustono, Bodhi Al-Madinah, Wardatul Qoryah Aliyyah Revinda Bima Putri Amanda, Nadya Amelia, Ezanti Nur Anastasya, Anastasya Andini, Zahrotul Andriyani, Anita APRIL HARI WARDHANA Ardy, Carolina Arifin, Khoirul Arimbi Audina Putri Geraldine Boedi Setiawan Chaerunisa, Nadya Amanda Chaerunissa, Nadya Amanda Chusniati, Sri Citra Kurnia Putri Danuarta, Muhammad Fernanda Didik Handijatno Didik Handijatno Dini, Sayyida Kamila Endang Suprihati Erma Safitri Fachrur Rozi Faisal Fikri Farezi, Reza Adrio Farhan, Muhammad Riesta Febriana, Melati Octavia Febriyatin, Fierdausi Nur’Aini Fiqih, Adam Fahmi Firmansyah, Januar Fransiska Okta Zania Fransiska, Eunike Melanda Haditanojo , Wiyanto Haditanojo, Wiyanto Hairi, Farizah Mohd Hamonangan, Jonathan Mark Hani Plumeriastuti Herdiansyah, Akbar Dimas Ichi Arum Galerani Insani, Alivia Khairina Ira Sari Yudaniayanti Iwan Sahrial Hamid Jayanti Dian Eka Sari, Jayanti Dian Karami, Farhan Kenconojati, Hapsari Khairunnisa, Hanifa Khansa Koesdarto , Setiawan Kristina, Silvia Martha Kurnianto, Muhammad Aqil Kusnoto Kusnoto, Kusnoto Kusuma, Widya Ayu Kusumarini, Shelly Kusumastuti, Imbi Mandagi, Ayik Mirayanti Maulana, Muhammad Rizal Megawati, Neneng Ismi Mufasirin Muhammad Thohawi Elziyad Purnama Mumtazi, Fauzan Muslimah, Bintang Mustofa Helmi Effendi Nor, Roslindawani Md Nurfaizah, Diza Ulya Nurhidayah, Nanis Nurin Ardhiani Nurwartanti, Maya Nusdianto Triakoso Oktaviana, Vivi Panjaitan, Cahaya Poedji Hastutiek Pradika, Adhitya Yhoga Praja, Ratih Novita Praja, Shifa Salsabilla Pramesti, Nugraheni Anggara Prameswari, Febriana Hawa Prameswari, Nindya Pradnya Prameswari, Ratna Ajeng Prasetyo, Dhenatra Rifqy Prastiya, Ragil Angga Pribadi, Adinda Dilla Puspikawati, Septa Indra Putri, Firrial Eksa Maulidania Putri, Valerie Brilianda Rahmadani Rahmadani Rahmadhani, Nurmitasari Rahmahani, Jola Rahmawati, Anlisia Ramadhan, Alfian Dzaka Fadhil Ramadhanny, Syahrul Novenda Romadhona, Ma'rifatunnisa' Ryanka Edila Saksono, Bayu Salahuddin, Muhammad Soleh Saliluddin, Suhainizam Bin Muhamad Salsabila Putri, Elma Samosir, Sabrina Hatoguan Sandy, Berliana Dwi Nandita Santosa, Gusti Ayu Illiyin Putri Saputro, Amung Logam Sarudji, Suryanie Setiawan Koesdarto Setiawati, Puji Aris Soeharsono Soeharsono Soetojo Soetojo Suherni Susilowati Sukarno, Gerda Sulaeman, Nur Sa'adah Sunarso, Agus Suroiyah, Fifi Anik Susilo, Rahadian Indarto Suwarno Suwarno Tanjung, Aldi Gusnizar Rizaldy Tatik Hernawati Tiara Wandira Hariyanto Tjuk Imam Restiadi Tyasningsih, Wiwiek Umama, Ayu Riza Wibawati, Prima Ayu Widjiati Widjiati, Widjiati Wijaya, Nanik Sianita Wisesa, Ida Bagus Gde Rama Wiwik Misaco Yuniarti Yeni Dhamayanti Yesica, Reza Yulianti, Yunika Tri Yulianto, Rangga Yumna, Raissa Amelia Yunita, Maya Nurwartanti Zahrudin, Elham Zulianti, Brillia