Jurnal Medika Veterinaria
Vol 16, No 1 (2022): J.Med.Vet

Aspergillosis in the Quail (Coturnix japonica)

Natasha Natasha (Program Studi Pendidikan Dokter Hewan Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan Universitas Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh)
Erina Erina (Laboratorium Mikrobiologi Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan Universitas Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh)
M. Hasan (Laboratorium Klinik Fakultas Kedokteran Hewan Universitas Syiah Kuala, Banda Aceh)



Article Info

Publish Date
23 May 2023

Abstract

This study aimed to isolate and identify fungus that causes aspergillosis in the quail (Coturnix japonica). The samples used in this study were 30 pairs quail lungs taken randomly from the Hanin Group Quail Farm, Garot village, Darul Imarah subdistrict, Aceh Besar regency. The growth of the fungus was observed for Aspergillus sp. macroscopically and microscopically. The data were analyzed descriptively. The results of this study revealed that from 30 pairs quail lungs, Aspergillus sp. can be isolated from 26 out of 30 lungs. It can be concluded that 86.67% of the lung samples were infected with Aspergillus sp.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JMV

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Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Immunology & microbiology Medicine & Pharmacology Veterinary

Description

Jurnal Medika Veterinaria is published biannually in February and August. The scope of this journal includes Veterinary Medicine, Animal Science, Science, and Medicine. The journal accepts original research papers, case study, and review article. All submissions are evaluated by peer reviewers who ...