INFEKSI SOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTS PADA PETERNAK SAPI

Dwi Haryatmi (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Nasional)
Adhi Kumoro Setya (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Nasional)
Fitria Diniah Jannah Sayekti (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Nasional)
A.Dicha Putri Maharani (Sekolah Tinggi Ilmu Kesehatan Nasional)

Klinikal Sains (Jurnal Analis Kesehatan)
Vol. 13 No. 2 (2025): Desember

Soil Transmitted Helminths (STH) infection is a worm whose life cycle requires suitable soil to reproduce into an infective form. One of the jobs related to land is cattle raising. The purpose of this study was to determine the presence of STH eggs in the nails and faeces of cattle breeders in Kedawung Village, Jumapolo District, Karanganyar Regency. This study used descriptive research using concentrated salt flotation method. Research data is presented in tabular form and expressed in percent. The conclusion showed that 2 (13.3%) out of 15 cattle breeder respondents in Pamotan Hamlet RT 12/06 Kedawung Village, Jumapolo District, Karanganyar Regency were infected with STH which was indicated by the finding of hookworm eggs in the stool samples and negative results in the samples nail.