Journal of Parasite Science
Vol. 3 No. 1 (2019): Journal of Parasite Science

Detection of Blood Protozoa Infecting Broiler Chicken Farms in Tanjung Gunung Village, District Jombang

Marchelia Arifiandani (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Endang Suprihati (Department of Veterinary Parasitology - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Wiwik Misaco Yuniarti (Department of Veterinary Clinic - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Nunuk Dyah Retno Lastuti (Department of Veterinary Parasitology - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Poedji Hastutiek (Department of Veterinary Parasitology - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Sunaryo Hadi Warsito (Department of Animal Husbandry - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Dec 2019

Abstract

Broiler chicken farms could be a part of potential source infection Leucocytozoonosis and Plasmodiosis disease due to the death of livestock. Broiler farms in Tanjung Gunung, District Jombang near the fields, water, and trees. This could be increase the population of vectors infection Leucocytozoonosis and Plasmodiosis. The main purpose of this researchis to detect Leucocytozoonosis and Plasmodiosis infections on broiler farms in Tnjung Gunung Village, District Jombang using 50 broiler chickens by Purposive Sampling  of 2 bredeers. The result show rhat there are 6 positive samples infected Leucocytozoonosis, while Plasmodiosis infection could not be fond. Need cage sanitation to break life cycles of vector Leucocytozoonosis and Plasmodiosis.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JoPS

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Immunology & microbiology Veterinary

Description

Journal of Parasite Science (JoPS) publishes the results of original research in all aspects of basic and applied parasitology, and ranging from parasites biodiversity, parasites of all wildlife, invertebrate and vertebrate, as well as host-parasite relationships of intrinsic biological interest to ...