| a survey of urban pet ownership in bali. | a personal interview survey was conducted to determine the type and characteristics of the animals kept by 200 households in a traditional balinese community in denpasar, indonesia. fifty-seven per cent of the households owned an animal. one or more birds were kept by 45.2 per cent of households, dogs were owned by 39 per cent, cats by 18.5 per cent and some other sort of animal was owned by 4.5 per cent of households. chickens were the most commonly kept bird (29.5 per cent of households) follo ... | 1995 | 8578662 |
| challenges for control of taeniasis/cysticercosis in indonesia. | taeniasis/cysticercosis has been reported from several provinces of indonesia: papua (=former irian jaya), bali, north sumatra, east nusa tenggara, south east sulawesi, lampung, north sulawesi, jakarta, west kalimantan, and east java. the highest level of endemicity of taeniasis/cysticercosis has been found in papua. recent surveys in jayawijaya district of papua in 2000 and 2001 showed that 5 of 58 local people (8.6%) harbored the adult tapeworm, taenia solium, whereas 44 of 96 people (45.8%), ... | 2006 | 16380290 |
| rabies post-exposure prophylaxis in travellers returning from bali, indonesia, november 2008 to march 2010. | since 2008, when the outbreak of rabies in bali began, 45 patients have attended geosentinel or eurotravnet sites for rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (pep), representing 12.6% of all travellers seen for pep in all network clinics during the same time period. this suggests that bali is emerging as a commonly visited destination among travellers presenting for rabies pep. the data demonstrate that the majority of animal-related injuries in travellers returning from bali are associated with exposu ... | 2011 | 20491825 |
| designing programs for eliminating canine rabies from islands: bali, indonesia as a case study. | canine rabies is one of the most important and feared zoonotic diseases in the world. in some regions rabies elimination is being successfully coordinated, whereas in others rabies is endemic and continues to spread to uninfected areas. as epidemics emerge, both accepted and contentious control methods are used, as questions remain over the most effective strategy to eliminate rabies. the indonesian island of bali was rabies-free until 2008 when an epidemic in domestic dogs began, resulting in t ... | 2013 | 23991233 |
| dog leucocyte antigen class ii diversity and relationships among indigenous dogs of the island nations of indonesia (bali), australia and new guinea. | the genetic polymorphism at the dog leucocyte antigen (dla) class ii loci dqa1, dqb1 and drb1 was studied in a large genetically diverse population of feral and wild-type dogs from the large island nations of indonesia (bali), australia and new guinea (bali street dog, dingo and new guinea singing dog, respectively). sequence-based typing (sbt) of the hypervariable region of dla-drb1, -dqa1 and -dqb1 alleles was used to determine genetic diversity. no new dqa1 alleles were recognized among the t ... | 2006 | 17092255 |
| taeniasis/cysticercosis in papua (irian jaya), indonesia. | reports showed that an important parasitic zoonotic disease caused by taenia solium, taenia saginata and taenia asiatica is found endemic in several areas of indonesia including papua, bali and north sumatra. at present it is known that the highest prevalence of taeniasis/cysticercosis in indonesia, caused by t. solium is among the indigenous communities in papua (formerly irian jaya). in the early 1970s, 8-9% of stool samples from the enarotali hospital, paniai district (irian jaya) were found ... | 2006 | 16376603 |
| the kintamani dog: genetic profile of an emerging breed from bali, indonesia. | the kintamani dog is an evolving breed indigenous to the kintamani region of bali. kintamani dogs cohabitate with feral bali street dogs, although folklore has the breed originating 600 years ago from a chinese chow chow. the physical and personality characteristics of the kintamani dog make it a popular pet for the balinese, and efforts are currently under way to have the dog accepted by the federation cynologique internationale as a recognized breed. to study the genetic background of the kint ... | 2005 | 16014810 |
| genetic variation analysis of the bali street dog using microsatellites. | approximately 800,000 primarily feral dogs live on the small island of bali. to analyze the genetic diversity in this population, forty samples were collected at random from dogs in the denpasar, bali region and tested using 31 polymorphic microsatellites. australian dingoes and 28 american kennel club breeds were compared to the bali street dog (bsd) for allelic diversity, heterozygosities, f-statistics, gst estimates, nei's da distance and phylogenetic relationships. | 2005 | 15701179 |