KEJADIAN ANKILOSTOMIASIS PADA KUCING DI YOGYAKARTA BERDASARKAN POLA PEMELIHARAANNYA

NEVITA SETYO ANASTASIA, Dr. drh. R. Wisnu Nurcahyo

2014 | Skripsi | KEDOKTERAN HEWAN

Ankilostomiasis merupakan salah satu kasus infeksi cacing yang sering menyerang kucing. Tujuan dari penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui tingkat kejadian Ankilostomiasis di Yogyakarta pada kucing yang dipelihara dengan baik di dalam rumah, kucing yang dipelihara tapi berkeliaran di luar rumah, dan kucing yang tidak dipelihara. Sebanyak 280 sampel feses kucing digunakan untuk penelitian ini. Pemilik diberikan kuisioner berisi data pemeriksaan umum, jenis kelamin kucing, umur, ras, status vaksinasi, asal usul kucing, sistem pemeliharaannya, pakan yang diberikan, dan frekuensi diare. Identifikasi telur cacing Ancylostoma sp. menggunakan metode natif dan sentrifuse kemudian data yang diperoleh pada pemeriksaan dianalisis secara deskriptif. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian, diperoleh hasil bahwa ada 19 dari 280 sampel kucing yang terinfeksi Ancylostoma sp. Kucing yang dipelihara di dalam rumah, 7 dari 191 ekor positif terinfeksi Ancylostoma sp., kucing semi liar 4 dari 62 ekor terinfeksi Ancylostoma sp., dan kucing liar 8 dari 27 ekor terinfeksi Ancylostoma sp. Berdasarkan hasil penelitian ini dapat disimpulkan bahwa tingkat infestasi Ancylostoma sp. pada kucing di Yogyakarta 6,8% (19/280), dengan kucing yang dipelihara di dalam rumah 3,66% (7/191), lebih rendah dari kucing semi liar 6,45% (4/62) dan tertinggi pada kucing liar 29,63% (8/27).

Ancylostomiasis was one worm caused infection case frequently infecting cats. The purpose of this research was not identify ancylostomiasis incidence rate in Yogyakarta among cats that were well reared in house but they also went outdoor (semi-feral) and those that were feral. There were 280 faecal samples exploited in this research. The owner was given a questionnaire consist of general inspection, sex, age, breed, vaccination status, history of cat, system maintenance, feed, and frequency of diarrhea. The Ancylostoma sp. worm eggs were identified by using native and centrifugal methods then the data collected in the examination were descriptively analyzed. Based on the results of this research, it was showed that they were 19 of 280 cat samples infected by Ancylostoma sp. Among the cats reared in the house, there were 7 of 191 cats samples positively infected by Ancylostoma sp., 4 of 62 semi-feral cats were infected by Ancylostoma sp., and 8 of 27 feral cats were infected by Ancylostoma sp. Based on the result, it was concluded that the infestation level of Ancylostoma sp. among cats in Yogyakarta was 6,8% (19/280), with the cats reared indoors of 3,66% (7/191), lower than the semi-feral cats of 6,45% (4/62) and the highest was found among feral cats of 29,63% (8/27).

Kata Kunci : Ancylostoma sp., kejadian infeksi, kucing, Yogyakarta