Transmission of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) Outbreaks in Lampung Province at May-December 2022
Abstract
FMD is also known as Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). This type of disease is caused by a type A virus from the Picornaviridae family, the genus Apthovirus, namely Aphtaee epizootecae. The first clinical symptoms that appear are an increase in body temperature followed by weakness, decreased appetite, when blisters form in the mouth, salivation will increase and is accompanied by the formation of foam around the lips and drooping saliva.. This study aims to determine how massive the transmission of FMD is in Lampung Province.This type of research isqualitative descriptive which is a research method that utilizes qualitative data and is described descriptively. This study can be concluded that FMD transmission in Lampung occurred quite massively, the livestock which were confirmed positive consisted of 1,496 cows, 192 kebaru, 299 goats. Based on the results of the last report in December 2022.
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