ABSTRACT: HIV/AIDS is a disease that can attack the immune system. Along with the worsening of the immune systems. HIV patients began to show symptomps of due opportunistic infections. Opuflunistic infection is an infection arising due to decrease in the body's immune system. This study aims to describe the characteristic of the individual and the type opportunistic infecti…
ABSTRACT: Soil transmitted helminthes (STH) infection, is a tropical neglected diseases caused by several species of worm: Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm (Ancylostotna duodenale and Necator americanus) and Trichuris trichiura. Geographical conditions, socio - cultural, economic. education, climate change become factors that can affect in whipworm infection (Trichuris trichiura). The prevale…
ABSTRACT Research about analysis Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) causing bacteria in RSUD Jayapura has been done in the Regional Health Laboratory ofJcryapura I:LABKESDA) in December 2011 to June 2012. The aims of the research were to know the toes of bacteria found in urine samples UTI subjects, and the most dominant type of bacteria. The research using Poiong lintang design. Identifyin…
Many problems arose in the cosmetics advertisements such as excessive claims, lack of distribution licence, disapproved advertisements, and unclear authority of National and Province. In the area of policy and regulation there is unclear which is the local and central government authority in controlling the advertisements. In order to protect the consumers against cosmetics that does not meet t…
Adolescence is a life phase in which the future patterns of adult health are established. They are often thought of as a healthy group. However risky bevahior which will shape the adult health status starts as well in this period. A focus on adolescence is central to the success of many public health agendas. There are lots of researches containing information on Indonesian adolescent health st…
The Vaccines is a biological preparation that improves immunity to a particular disease.immunization program will effectively work only if the vaccines were distributed equally and the quality is highly maintained. Some questions need to be answered by the availability of accurate data, such asvaccine inventory management systems and cold chain. It is because vaccine has a limited period and re…
Filariasis is a zoonotic disease transmitted by mosquito that can cause disability. This study was aimed to identify filariasis transmission area in West Sulawesi. This cross sectional study was carried out from March to Novemer 2011. Sample was selected people in the endemic area (where chronic case was found) in Mamuju, North Mamuju, and Mamasa District, West Sulawesi. Data were colle…
Positive control of Plasmodium spp. is needed in identification of malaria species using Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method. The limitedness of malaria positive control encourages us to develop the cloning method to multiply Plasmodium spp. DNA particularly P.vivax, P. malariae, and P. ovale that are still unable to be cultured continuously. DNA product of single round and nested PCR were u…
Diagnosis of diphtheria caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriaeshould be done immediately since delay of therapy may cause 20-fold increase rate of death. One method of rapid diagnostic to identify diphtheria is by using polymerase chain reaction (PCR). The fundamental issue of this method depends on the DNA, either its quality or quantity. The simple DNA extraction method, which is using mechani…
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic zoonotic disease caused by Schistosoma japonicum.In Indonesia, S. japonicumis only found in three endemic areas in the highlands of Central Sulawesi in Lindu valley, Napu and Bada with the snailOncomelania hupensis lindoensisas intermediate host. The aim of the study was to examine variation genetic of Oncomelania hupensis lindoensis using RAPD PCR. The resear…