Cryptosporidium in dairy cattle from a commercial farm Pahang

Cryptosporidium, a protozoan parasite can cause cryptosporidiosis which is a gastrointestinal disease that can infect human and livestock. Therefore, the study attempts to find the occurrence of Cryptosporidium infection in cattle in a commercial farm located in Kuantan, Pahang. A total of 151 faeca...

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Main Authors: Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah, Hashim, Najat, Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa, Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani, Barudin, Mohd Aiman, Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan, Mohammad, Mardhiah, Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman, Mat Yusof, Afzan
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spelling iium-520522017-09-05T16:55:44Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/52052/ Cryptosporidium in dairy cattle from a commercial farm Pahang Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah Hashim, Najat Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani Barudin, Mohd Aiman Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan Mohammad, Mardhiah Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman Mat Yusof, Afzan Q Science (General) QR Microbiology Cryptosporidium, a protozoan parasite can cause cryptosporidiosis which is a gastrointestinal disease that can infect human and livestock. Therefore, the study attempts to find the occurrence of Cryptosporidium infection in cattle in a commercial farm located in Kuantan, Pahang. A total of 151 faecal samples from cattle were collected. The samples were processed by using formol-ether concentration technique and stained by modified Ziehl-Neelsen. The result showed that 15.9% (24/151) cattle were positive for Cryptosporidium infection. The findings of this study suggested that proper hygiene practices must be applied in the farm to reduce the Cryptosporidium infection among cattle. 2016 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/52052/1/Cryptosporidium%20in%20dairy%20cattle%20from%20a%20commercial%20farm%20Pahang.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/52052/6/MSPTM-program.pdf Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah and Hashim, Najat and Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa and Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani and Barudin, Mohd Aiman and Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan and Mohammad, Mardhiah and Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman and Mat Yusof, Afzan (2016) Cryptosporidium in dairy cattle from a commercial farm Pahang. In: 52nd Annual Scientific Conference Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, 2nd-3rd March 2016, Kuala Lumpur. (Unpublished) http://www.msptm.org/
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QR Microbiology
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QR Microbiology
Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah
Hashim, Najat
Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa
Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani
Barudin, Mohd Aiman
Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan
Mohammad, Mardhiah
Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman
Mat Yusof, Afzan
Cryptosporidium in dairy cattle from a commercial farm Pahang
description Cryptosporidium, a protozoan parasite can cause cryptosporidiosis which is a gastrointestinal disease that can infect human and livestock. Therefore, the study attempts to find the occurrence of Cryptosporidium infection in cattle in a commercial farm located in Kuantan, Pahang. A total of 151 faecal samples from cattle were collected. The samples were processed by using formol-ether concentration technique and stained by modified Ziehl-Neelsen. The result showed that 15.9% (24/151) cattle were positive for Cryptosporidium infection. The findings of this study suggested that proper hygiene practices must be applied in the farm to reduce the Cryptosporidium infection among cattle.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah
Hashim, Najat
Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa
Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani
Barudin, Mohd Aiman
Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan
Mohammad, Mardhiah
Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman
Mat Yusof, Afzan
author_facet Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah
Hashim, Najat
Soffian, Sharmeen Nellisa
Raja Abdul Rahman, Raja Nur Rahifah Inani
Barudin, Mohd Aiman
Abdul Wahab, Ridhwan
Mohammad, Mardhiah
Md Isa, Muhammad Lokman
Mat Yusof, Afzan
author_sort Hisamuddin, Nur Hazirah
title Cryptosporidium in dairy cattle from a commercial farm Pahang
title_short Cryptosporidium in dairy cattle from a commercial farm Pahang
title_full Cryptosporidium in dairy cattle from a commercial farm Pahang
title_fullStr Cryptosporidium in dairy cattle from a commercial farm Pahang
title_full_unstemmed Cryptosporidium in dairy cattle from a commercial farm Pahang
title_sort cryptosporidium in dairy cattle from a commercial farm pahang
publishDate 2016
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/52052/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/52052/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/52052/1/Cryptosporidium%20in%20dairy%20cattle%20from%20a%20commercial%20farm%20Pahang.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/52052/6/MSPTM-program.pdf
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