There are three phase in progresivity of dengue infection which are afferent phase, efferent phase and efector phase. In dengue infection, it has been found endothelial cells leak age, the pro inflammatory cytokine level alteration and other mediator followed by the plasma migration and it has the potency to become dengue shock. The mam clinical manifestationare fever and bleeding. The aim of t…
The control of Aedes aegypti larvae could be carried out with Bacillus thuringiensis H-14rnAs biolarvacide which was more safety for the environment and did not cause resistance. However, the community had less information about the bacteria and guidance of the use. The aim of this research was to know the level of knowledge and community’s attitude about dengue, the prevention method, and th…
Chicungunya fever is caused by Chikungunya virus (cHIKKV) of the genus Alphavirus, in the family of Togaviridae, transmittable from primate to human by Aedes Aegypti mosquitoes. This is a self limiting disease, seldom reported but may cause death, and has a clinical similarty to dengue fever. This study was aimed at discoverting factors that may have some influence on the transition of epidemio…
Based on the data of Puskesmas Kelurahan Meruya Selatan II and Puskesmas Kecamatan Kembangan for the period of January –December 2008 there were 32 cases of Dengue Hemorrhagic feverv(DHF) in Kelurahan Meruya Selatan II with Free Index (LFI) 97.5%. The objective of the research was to determine the correlation between LFI and the prevalence of DHFwithin the working area of Puskesmas Meruya Sel…
process Dengue shock syndrome (DSS) is the most severe from of dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) and has a high mortality. There are two major pathological changes in DHF determine the severity of sisease, plasma leakage and bleeding. Cytokines release during the immune responase in dengue virus have been throught to be mediators of the. The study involed 50 children with DSS of whom 13 (26%) died…
Demam Berdarah Dengue (DBD) menjadi wabah naional pada tahun 2006, termasuk Makassar dan beberapa kabupaten di Sulawesi Selatan. Jumlah kasus DBD di kecamatan Rappocini tahun 2006 adalah tahun 160 kasus tanpa kematian. Penelitian bertujuan untuk mengetahui berbagai bentuk partisipasi masyarakat untuk menciptakan lingkungan sehat dalam upaya penanggulangan DBD. Penelitian dilaksanakan di kecamat…