Leptospirosis is one of zoonosis disease that spread widely in the world. This disease found in some species of animals and human, domestic animals as reservoar of leptospirosis are dog, cat, goat, pig and cow and rodent specially rat. According to International Leptospirosis Socienty (ILS) Indonesia is country with high leptospirosis incidence and in 3"I rank for leptospirosis mortality in the…
Data obtained from Central Java Health Province Agency showed there were six districts of cities with leptospirosis problem. Leptospirosis cases in Klaten District was third sequence after Semarang City and Demak District. Research that had been done in Klaten focused in Jogonalan Sub district. In 2009-2010 leptospirosis cases found in outside Jogonalan. The aims of this research was to iden…
Background: Virological surveillance provides an early warning sign for the risk of transmission in an area. Laboratory tests for dengue virus infection on mosquitoes include isolation of the virus, Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and Direct Fluorescent-Antibody (DFA) requires a high level of technical skill, expensive equipment, and time-consuming. A meth…
Leptospirosis is an acute febrile illness injecting human and animal (zoonosis) and caused by the bacteria leptospira. Semarang city is one endemic leptospirosis with incidence rate in 2009 of 13,27/100.000 and case fa ta lity rate 3,5%. This study aimed to know the epidemiological characteristics of leptospirosis cases and the relationship of environmental conditions of settlement with the…