Identification of Acanthocephala on Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvator) Human Consumed in Sidoarjo
Water monitor lizards are consumed by humans for its meat. The demand this reptile consumption because the taste and belief of the people in healing disease. Based on habitat and food, they have the potential to transmit zoonosis and have a high possibility of being infested by parasites. One of the...
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author | Ahmad Herdianto Wicaksono Emmanuel Djoko Poetranto Tatik Hernawati Boedi Setiawan |
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description | Water monitor lizards are consumed by humans for its meat. The demand this reptile consumption because the taste and belief of the people in healing disease. Based on habitat and food, they have the potential to transmit zoonosis and have a high possibility of being infested by parasites. One of the possible disease that could infect water monitor and transmitted to human is acanthocephaliasis, infection from Acanthocephalan. Which previous research found Acanthocephala on intestine of frog. This research aims to know and identify Acanthochepala worms that infect water monitor lizards. Based on the results, 40 samples were used and there are 2 positive samples with Acanthocephalan in the body cavity. |
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spelling | doaj-art-ae3d50b43cf64ee48c7fdf280b6d77b52025-01-09T04:38:14ZengUniversitas AirlanggaJournal of Parasite Science2599-09932656-53312020-09-0142717410.20473/jops.v4i2.2915923866Identification of Acanthocephala on Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvator) Human Consumed in SidoarjoAhmad Herdianto WicaksonoEmmanuel Djoko PoetrantoTatik HernawatiBoedi SetiawanWater monitor lizards are consumed by humans for its meat. The demand this reptile consumption because the taste and belief of the people in healing disease. Based on habitat and food, they have the potential to transmit zoonosis and have a high possibility of being infested by parasites. One of the possible disease that could infect water monitor and transmitted to human is acanthocephaliasis, infection from Acanthocephalan. Which previous research found Acanthocephala on intestine of frog. This research aims to know and identify Acanthochepala worms that infect water monitor lizards. Based on the results, 40 samples were used and there are 2 positive samples with Acanthocephalan in the body cavity.https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JoPS/article/view/29159acanthocephalavaranus salvatorsemichen-aceticcarminetransmitzoonosis |
spellingShingle | Ahmad Herdianto Wicaksono Emmanuel Djoko Poetranto Tatik Hernawati Boedi Setiawan Identification of Acanthocephala on Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvator) Human Consumed in Sidoarjo Journal of Parasite Science acanthocephala varanus salvator semichen-acetic carmine transmit zoonosis |
title | Identification of Acanthocephala on Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvator) Human Consumed in Sidoarjo |
title_full | Identification of Acanthocephala on Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvator) Human Consumed in Sidoarjo |
title_fullStr | Identification of Acanthocephala on Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvator) Human Consumed in Sidoarjo |
title_full_unstemmed | Identification of Acanthocephala on Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvator) Human Consumed in Sidoarjo |
title_short | Identification of Acanthocephala on Water Monitor Lizard (Varanus salvator) Human Consumed in Sidoarjo |
title_sort | identification of acanthocephala on water monitor lizard varanus salvator human consumed in sidoarjo |
topic | acanthocephala varanus salvator semichen-acetic carmine transmit zoonosis |
url | https://e-journal.unair.ac.id/JoPS/article/view/29159 |
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