The identification of a point mutation in voltage-gated sodium channel gene was conducted on the major of dengue vector Aedes aegypti from Simongan Village, Semarang Municypality Central Java, which occurred to be resistant toward malathion and cypermethrin base on WHO methodology standard (impregnated paper). The objectives of this studi was to identify the point mutation on the codon 1014 o…
Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) happens to be a public health problem in Samarinda city, East Kalimantan Province. Dengue was reported endemic in the entire six subdistricts of the city. Various vector control programs have been conducted by the Health Office, yet the dengue cases were still occurred on the previous years. Comprehensive research was conducted to determine the spatial distributio…
Leptospirosis is a zoonotic disease, caused by leptospira bacteria and transmitted to human by contact though contaminated animal urine and environment. Tembalang Sub District is endemic area of leptospirosis and increased at last three years. The aim of this research was to study the ability and usefulness of image remote sensing for mapping as distribution of leptospirosis, physical environme…
Background: Mice and suncus may transmit leptospirosis. Each type mice and suncus had different habitat, among other, types, regions, and altitude. The purpose of this study to analyze the effect of altitude, variety of species, soil type, land use and flood against Leptospira sp infection in mice and sucus. Methods: A cross-sectional study conducted at several locations in April-November 20…
Epidemiologically, environmental factors also affect the incidence of Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever (DHF). The purpose of this study was to identify environmental factors related to the endemicity status of DHF in district of Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta. A cross sectional study has been done in endemic and sporadic area. Collected data conducted in October-December 2010. Samples of house were select…
Objective: To report initial experience of laparoscopic radical prostatectomy (LRP) in Jakarta and evaluate thefiinctional and oncology outcome. Material & Method: Between June 2007 until September 2008, we had done 9 times LRP surgery. All data is retrospectively taken and divided in three groups, i.e. pre-operative data (patient demography, pre-operative PSA, prostate volume, Gleason Score, c…
Objective: To report our first experience laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy (LLDIV). Material & Method: A 37 year-old man was planned for the living-donor transplantation. The recipient was a 63 year-old man sufferingfrom end stage renal disease, and hypertensive heart disease. The donor and recipient were allowed for positive qualification evaluated preoperatively. We applied a transperito…
Background: Oral candidiasis is the mostlyfound oral manifestauon in HIV/AIDS infected patient caused by immunocompromised especially immunodeficiency. Clinical symptoms is severe pain in oral cavity and dry mouth because of xerostomia which cause the loss of appetite. Candida albicans (C albicans) is normal flora in oral cavity which plays as opportunistic pathogen and also the cause of oral c…
Background: In Indonesia, phytoestrogens can be found in the market as supplement to resolve climateric osteoporosis. This phytoestrogens has not been proven scientifically to have benefit in overcoming th climacteric ( osteoporosis in menopausal women. Therefore, it is important to have clinical test searching data for knowing the in mineral density (BMD). Methods: The design was comparison …
Hepar mempunyai peranan yang penting dalam mempertahankan homeostasis metabolisme tubuh. Stres oksidatif akibat aktifitas fisik berat dapat meningkatkan produksi Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) yang kemudian menyebabkan kondisi patologis pada sel hepatosit, ditandai dengan perubahan struktur dan fungsinya. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengetahui dampak stres oksidatif akibat aktifitas fisik ber…