IDENTIFIKASI PARASIT PENTASTOMIDA PADA BIAWAK AIR (Varanus Salvator) YANG AKAN DIKONSUMSI

• Main Author: ANDHIKA YUDHANTAMA SUBROTO, 061511133161
• Format: Theses and Dissertations NonPeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: SF Animal culture
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/92489/1/abstrak.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/92489/2/daftar%20isi.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/92489/3/daftar%20pustaka.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/92489/4/full%20text.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/92489/
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Monitor lizard (Varanus salvator) are animals that use their skin as handicraft, meat fo consumption, and bile for traditional medicine. The purpose of this research was to identify pentastomide worms found in monitor lizard taken from monitor lizard in Tulangan, Sidoarjo. Thrity-eight monitor lizard were decropped and their lungs were taken to be extracted and there were three positive sampels obtained by pentastomide. The sampels was taken to the Parasitic Laboratory Veterinary Medicine University of Airlangga to be stained with Semichen Acetic Carmine. The result coloring extract obtained by infected paarasites is female pentastomide. This pentastomid is female because it has a long oval shape, the mouth forms an oval, between the mouth there are hooks, a tapered tail, and an anal opening