Seroprevalence of dirofilariasis in dogs in Sukabumi Regency
Yusuf Ridwan,
Etih Sudarnika,
Abdul Zahid Ilyas
Abstract:Dirofilariasis is a serious zoonotic disease in dogs. This study aimed to measure the prevalence and determine the risk factors of dirofilariasis in the Sukabumi Regency. A total of 152 blood samples were collected from dogs in two sub-districts in Sukabumi which have different topographic characteristics, namely Jampang Tengan District which is a hilly area, and Cisolok District which is a coastal area. Blood serum was examined using the commercial rapid test kit CHW Ag Test Kit 2.0 ® Bionote to detect the pr… Show more
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