Jenis dan Perbandingan Tingkat Infeksi Cacing Parasit pada Feses Sapi di Rumah Potong Hewan (RPH) Siantar dengan Feses Sapi di Rumah Potong Hewan Medan

DEPARTEMEN BIOLOGI FMIPA USU

JENIS DAN PERBANDINGAN TINGKAT INFEKSI CACING PARASIT
PADA FESES SAPI DI RUMAH POTONG HEWAN (RPH) SIANTAR
DENGAN FESES SAPI DI RUMAH POTONG HEWAN MEDAN

ABSTRAK

Penelitian tentang jenis dan perbandingan tingkat infeksi cacing parasit pada feses
sapi di rumah potong hewan Siantar dan Medan dilakukan dengan menggunakan
metode Glass beads. Hasil pengamatan 25 sampel feses dari 25 ekor sapi dengan
masing-masing tiga kali ulangan, ditemukan tiga jenis telur cacing parasit pada
Rumah Potong Hewan Medan yaitu, Ascaris sp., Fasciola sp. dan
Paramphistomum sp. dan pada Rumah Potong Hewan Siantar didapat lima jenis
yaitu, Bunostomum sp., Fasciola sp., Haemonchus sp., Paramphistomum sp. dan
Trychostrongylus sp. Pada Rumah Potong Hewan (RPH) Siantar 9 ekor sapi
terinfeksi berat Paramphistomum sp., 2 ekor sapi terinfeksi berat oleh Fasciola sp.
sedangkan ternak sapi pada RPH Medan masih tergolong rendah. Prevalensi telur
cacing parasit pada RPH Medan yaitu, Ascaris 8%, Fasciola 24% dan
Paramphistomum 36% sedangkan pada RPH Siantar prevalensi Bunostomum 4%,
Fasciola 64%, Haemonchus 12%, Paramphistomum 88% dan Trychostrongylus

4%.
Kata kunci: Sapi, Feses, Infeksi, Glass beads, Rumah Potong Hewan.

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SPECIES AND LEVEL COMPARISON OF HOOKWORM INFECTION
IN COW FECES BETWEEN SLAUGHTER HOUSE IN SIANTAR AND
MEDAN

ABSTRACT

Research about spesies and level comparison were examined of hookworm
infection in cow feces between Slaughter house in Siantar and Medan is explained
using Glass beads method. Twenty five samples of cow feces from 25 cows in
three time recycling of each, the result shows that there were three kinds of
hookworm for Slaughter house in Medan, Ascaris sp., Fasciola sp. and
Paramphistomum sp. whereas fo Slaughter house in Siantar the result show that
there were five kinds of hookworm, Bunostomum sp., Fasciola sp., Haemonchus
sp., Paramphistomum sp. dan Trychostrongylus sp. There were 9 acute infection
cows of Paramphistomum sp. 2 heavy infected cows of Fasciola sp. at Slaughter

house in Siantar whereas the infection of hookworm at Slaughter house in Medan
is still low. The prevalence of hookworm eggs at Slaughter house in Medan is
Ascaris 8%, Fasciola 24% and Paramphistomum 36% whereas at Slaughter house
in Siantar, the prevalence is Bunostomum 4%, Fasciola 64%, Haemonchus 12%,
Paramphistomum 88% and Trychostrongylus 4%.
Keywords: Cow, Feces, Infection, Glass beads, Slaughter house.

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