Background And Aim: Raw goat milk is a highly nutritious dairy product and a suitable medium for the growth of antimicrobial-resistant , the leading cause of subclinical mastitis. This study aimed to investigate the resistance status of which isolated from goat milk associated with subclinical mastitis cases in Siliragung Subdistrict, Banyuwangi District, East Java, Indonesia.
Materials And Methods: The isolates were recovered from 258 raw goat milk samples from seven different dairy goat farms.
Background And Aim: Exotic pet snakes are more susceptible to infection, especially parasitic helminths than wild-caught. There is no comprehensive report on the prevalence of acanthocephalan parasite infection in Indonesian snakes. Therefore, this study aimed to estimate the prevalence rate and to identify the acanthocephalan infection in wild-caught Asian vine snake () from the Mojokerto District, East Java, Indonesia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Aim: Surra is caused by . The detection method using conventional parasitological tests has not always shown positive results in blood parasite detection, although the livestock has presented with clinical signs. Therefore, a fast and accurate diagnosis is necessary to prevent the disease predominately in field isolates.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground And Aim: The high prevalence of sparganosis has been reported globally, especially in Asian countries where the majority of individuals consume raw meat from wild-caught reptiles. In Indonesia, similar cases regarding the high prevalence of sparganosis were recorded from wild reptiles such as snakes that utilized for culinary purposes, whereas, there are no data regarding other species such as water monitor lizard (), which also provided as daily culinary with a high number of trades. Therefore, this study aims to investigate the prevalence of sparganosis in water monitor lizard (), which is frequently utilized as culinary products in East Java Province, Indonesia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAim: parasites cause sparganosis, a zoonotic disease, especially in reptiles and humans. This study aimed to report on the prevalence and effects of parasites infection on public health and provide a scientific foundation for its prevention.
Materials And Methods: A total of 378 living Indonesian wild-caught and captive-bred Bronzeback snakes () were selected.