Filariasis merupakan penyakit menular menahun yang disebabkan oleh cacing filaria dan masih menjadi masalah kesehatan di Indonesis khususnya di daerah yang masih tertinggal. Kabupaten Sumba Tengah Propinsi Nusa Tenggara Timur merupakan daerah dengan kasus klinis cukup tinggi. Tahun 2007 jumlah kasus klinis filariasis di kabupaten Sumba Tengah sebanyak 360 kasus. Tujuan survei ini adalah untu…
Filariasis is one of the vector born diseases which is still a problem of public health in Indonesia. The health effects are fever, fatigue, and permanent disability. The research is aimed to determine the density of mosquito as a vector of filaria and find about the environmental conditions that support the transmission of filariasis in Ciamis, Kuningan, and Serang Districts. This is a descrip…
Lymphatic filariasis is still become the health problem in Indonesia, the disease almost found in the entire area with fairly high level endemicity. Karya Makmur Village, Madang Suku III District, East Ogan Komering Ulu Regency, South Surnatera Province in 2007 has micofilariae rate of 1,05% based from blood survey. The aims of the research is to identify vector and the breeding habitat. This r…