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Infeksi Schistosoma japonicum pada Hospes Reservoir Tikus di Dataran Tinggi Napu, Kabupaten Poso, Sulawesi Tengah Tahun 2012

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Rat is one of the mammals that can be the source of transmission in endemic areas schistosomiasis. Rat collection was done by using trap in 22 foci that spread in 6 villages in Napu Highland, Poso District Central Sulawesi. This study was done to investigate the infection rate of Schistosoma japonicum in rats.

The result showed that infection rate of Schistosoma japonicum in rats was 22.7% (5/22). The infection rate in Rattus norvergicus was higher then in Rattus exulans. Fisher exact test showed that there is a relationship between species of rats and schistosomiasis infection (P=0.039). To control rat’s population is difficult, therefore to control the disease inter sectoral cooperation Ministry of Health, Agriculture, Foresty, and Lore Lindu National Park is needed.

Key words: Schistosoma japonicum, rat, Napu Highland

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Media Litbangkes, 23 (3) 2013 : 137-142

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Jakarta : Sekretariat Badan Litbangkes., 2013

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0853-9987

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SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM

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