Leptospirosis became known in Banyumas since the discovery of one case in 2010, 5 cases in 2011, 3 cases in 2012 and until July 2013, 3 cases occurred in Selandaka village, Sumpiuh sub-District. This research aimed to identify rats spesies and shrew as reservoir of leptospirosis and to detect the presence of Leptospira sp in rats, shrew and human at the area with leptospirosis problem in Ba…
Salah satu strategi untuk penanggulangan kejadian luar biasa (KLB) leptospirosis di Kabupaten Bantul tahun 2011 adalah dengan pendidikan masyarakat. Tujuan penelitian adalah untuk mengukur efektifitas pendidikan kesehatan dengan ceramah terhadap tingkat pengetahuan dan sikap responden dalam pencegahan leptospirosis. Penelitian ini merupakan penelitian intervensi dengan rancangan one group p…
Leptospirosis is a rodent borne disease, the agent is Leptospira sp bacteria and transmitted to human through rodent urine. Gresik district is endemic for leptospirosis. The case fatality rate in 2009, 2010 and 2011 was 28,13%, 33,33% and 45%. respectively. The objective of this study was to determine the distibution of leptospirosis cases, by using Geografhical Information System (GIS) and…
Human behavior could be a trigger factor for leptospirosis as a re-emerging zoonoses in Demak Regency. Objective of this study was to describe patients behavioral determinants in leptospirosis outbreaks in Demak Regency, 2008. Research was a descriptive study with cross – sectional design. Data was collected with interview. Samples were leptospirosis patients from 1 January to 1 April 2008. …
Indonesia's case totally rate of leptospirosis was ranked third in the world. There were outbreak of leptospirosis in 2011 with 273 cases with 18 deaths (CFR = 6.59%). Therefore it was necessary to describe the spread of leptospirosis. This research was descriptive study that using cross-sectional design with 249 leptospirosis cases recorded by Kulonprogo District Health Office during Janua…
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease, which is caused by leptospira. Leptospirosis cases often show no specific clinical symptoms and is difficult to diagnose without testing samples in the laboratory. Testing using PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) is considered more accurate than the other methods. Components required in the examination Leptospira bacteria in human blood samples using PCR method…
Suatu studi tindakan kedaruratan penanggulangan leptospirosis secara terpadu telah dilakukan pada bulan Mei-Juli 2011. Studi dilakukan di Dusun Nogosari, Desa Wukirsari, Kecamatan Imogiri dan Dusun Jurug, Desa Jaten, Kecamatan Sedayu, Kabupaten Bantul, D.I. Yogyakarta sebagai daerah perlakuan dan Dusun Tembi, Desa Timbulharjo, Kecamatan Sewon, Kabupaten Bantul, sebagai daerah pembanding. Tuju…
Telah dilakukan penelitian tentang struktur histologi hepar (hati) tikus rumah (Rattus tanezumi) infektif Leptospira spp. Tujuan penelitian untuk mengetahui perubahan struktur jaringan hepar R. tanezumi akibat patogenitas bakteri Leptospira spp. Penangkapan tikus dilakukan di Kelurahan Miroto, Kecamatan Semarang Tengah, Kota Semarang. R. tanezumi diambil heparnya dan selanjutnya dib…