EPIDEMIOLOGI FILARIASIS DI DESA MUARA PADANG KECAMATAN MUARA PADANG KABUPATEN BANYUASIN SUMATERA SELATAN

Main Authors: , Erwin Edyansyah, , Prof. Dr. dr. Soeyoko, DTM&H., S.U.
Format: Thesis NonPeerReviewed
Terbitan: [Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada , 2011
Subjects:
ETD
Online Access: https://repository.ugm.ac.id/89105/
http://etd.ugm.ac.id/index.php?mod=penelitian_detail&sub=PenelitianDetail&act=view&typ=html&buku_id=51197
Daftar Isi:
  • Background : Filariasis is still a public health problem in Indonesia especially in rural areas. In Indonesia, based on a survey conducted in 2000-2004, there were more than 8000 people suffering from chronic clinical filariasis. South Sumatra Province until the year 2009, there were 186 patients with chronic filariasis. The number of chronic cases of filariasis in Banyuasin District in the year 2009 recorded as many as 130 patients. The number of patients with chronic filariasis cases in the District of Muara Padang there are 7 persons, and 1 person with chronic filariasis lives in the village of Muara Padang. A survey examination finger blood elimination program has never done in Muara Padang villagers since the start of the year 2002 up to now. Objective : The aims of this study is to determine the epidemiology of filariasis malayi in the village of Muara Padang, Padang Muara District, Banyuasin Regency, South Sumatra. Methods : This study is a descriptive cross sectional design. Data collected by finger blood survey, blood tests reservoir host (cat), L3 in the mosquito inspection and examination of the periodicity of microfilaria. Results : The results showed, 520 finger blood samples found no microfilaria. Prevalence of filariasis 0%. Found 1 persons elefantiasis the swelling leg below the knee, showing filariasis malayi. 1 person experiencing the symptoms of descending lymphangitis accompanied by fever, headache, weakness, but then disappear and come back to showed the early symptoms of filariasis malayi, but in the blood examination found no microfilaria. Blood tests reservoir host (cat) of 17 samples was not found microfilaria B. malayi but found that animal filaria Dirofilaria repens as many as 11 samples. Examination and dissection of mosquitoes from 701 mosquitoes no was found L3. Periodicity of inspection was not done because no finding of a positive population microfilaria. Conclusion : The survey results found no finger blood positive microfilariae of B. malayi in the population, so the prevalence of filariasis 0%. Blood tests reservoir host (cat) was not found microfilaria B. malayi, but discovered that animal filaria Dirofilaria repens microfilaria. No L3 of B. malayi was found in the 701 mosquitoes desection. Periodicity of microfilaria is not done because it no find a positive population microfilaria.