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

The Prevalence and Infection’s Degree of Gastrointestinal Worm of Local Chicken (Gallus domesticus) in Kramat Village, District of Bangkalan, Madura, East Java Indonesia

Ellza Agatha Damayanti (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Poedji Hastutiek (Department of Veterinary Parasitology - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Agnes Theresia Soelih Estoepangestie (Department of Veterinary Public Health - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Nunuk Dyah Retno Lastuti (Department of Veterinary Parasitology - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Kusnoto Kusnoto (Department of Veterinary Parasitology - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Endang Suprihati (Department of Veterinary Parasitology - Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)



Article Info

Publish Date
04 Dec 2019

Abstract

The study was aimed to know the prevalence and level of gastrointestinal worm investation of local chicken (Gallus domesticus) in Kramat Village, district of Bangkalan, Madura East Java province. The samples used in the study were 100 faeces of kampung chicken. using sedimentation and floating method. Faeces samples were tested, than followed by microscopically test to identify the worm is species. The result showed that in 38 out of 100 samples could be indentified some worm species as followed : Capillaria sp.14 (36,8%), Railletina 7 (18,4%), Hymenolepis 16 (42,1%) and Heterakis gallinarum 1 (2,6%). Using Mann Whitney U-test could be differentiated the level of the infection with an average of 45.53 in cock, while in hen with an average of 55.47. There was no significancy (p>0,05) on the level of worm gastrointestinal infection of different sex of kampung chicken.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

JoPS

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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 ...