Jurnal Medik Veteriner
Vol. 7 No. 2 (2024): October

Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Pigs in Bali

Pinatih, Ayu Komang Ria Trie Dewi (Unknown)
Lastuti, Nunuk Dyah Retno (Unknown)
Kusnoto, Kusnoto (Unknown)
Mufasirin, Mufasirin (Unknown)
Yunus, Muchammad (Unknown)
Rahardjo, Dadik (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Oct 2024

Abstract

This study aimed to identify gastrointestinal parasites in pigs in Bali. A total of 117 pig feces samples were collected in Buleleng Regency (n = 67) and Jembrana (n = 50). Samples were examined microscopically using native, sedimentation, and floating methods. The results reported the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites infecting pigs in Bali was 94.8% (111/117) infected with protozoa, namely Eimeria sp. (90.5%), Entamoeba sp. (26.4%), Isospora suis (6.8%), and Balantidium sp. (5.1%), while 99.1% (116/117) were infected with helminths, namely Trichuris suis (71.7%), Strongyloides sp. (64.9%), Ascaris suum (49.5%), Oesophagostomum sp. (6.1%), Macracanthorhyncus sp. (2.5%), and Hyostrongylus sp. (0.8%). Based on the tree regression analysis reported that the rearing system was related to the degree of gastrointestinal parasite infection in pigs in Bali.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JMV

Publisher

Subject

Biochemistry, Genetics & Molecular Biology Veterinary

Description

urnal Medik Veteriner (JMV) publishes high quality and novelty papers focusing on Veterinary and Animal Science. The fields of study are anatomy, pathology, basic medicine, veterinary public health, microbiology, veterinary reproduction, parasitology, animal husbandry and animal welfare. Food ...