Media Kedokteran Hewan
Vol. 34 No. 2 (2023): Media Kedokteran Hewan

First case report of Salmonella spp. infection in Homalopsis buccata snake: Laporan Pertama Kasus Infeksi Salmonella spp. pada Ular Homalopsis buccata

Tiara Wandira Hariyanto (Universitas Airlangga)
Ezanti Nur Amelia (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Wiwiek Tyasningsih (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Jola Rahmahani (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Universitas Airlangga)
Ratih Novita Praja (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, SIKIA Banyuwangi, Universitas Airlangga)
Aditya Yudhana (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, SIKIA Banyuwangi, Universitas Airlangga)
Maya Nurwartanti (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, SIKIA Banyuwangi, Universitas Airlangga)
Faisal Fikri (Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, SIKIA Banyuwangi, Universitas Airlangga)

Article Info

Publish Date
08 May 2023

Abstract

Reptiles are a source of transmission of pathogenic bacteria to humans. Salmonella spp. are Gram-negative bacteria that are commonly found in the digestive tract of snakes. This study was conducted on Homalopsis buccata snakes with samples obtained by oral swabs and cloacal swabs on snakes. Isolation of Salmonella spp. carried out on Tetrathionate Broth media enrichment and will be inoculated on specific media in the form of Salmonella Shigella Agar media. Identification of bacteria was carried out by Gam staining and Indole, Methyl Red, Voges Proskauer and Citrate test. This study revealed the presence of Salmonella spp. in the snake Homalopsis buccata.

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Media Kedokteran Hewan
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Abbrev

MKH

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Universitas Airlangga

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Medicine & Pharmacology Veterinary

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Media Kedokteran Hewan (p-ISSN: 0215-8930) (e-ISSN: 2775-975X) (established 1985) publishes all aspects of veterinary science and its related subjects. Media Kedokteran Hewan publishes periodically three times a year (January, May, and September). Media Kedokteran Hewan publishes original articles, ...