REPORTABLE PARASITIC DISEASES IN MALAYSIA

PWAVENO HULADEINO BAMAIYI, PhDSENIOR LECTURERDEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL STUDIESFACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINEUNIVERSITI MALAYSIA KELANTAN

REPORTABLE PARASITIC DISEASES IN MALAYSIA

1. BABESIOSISO Aetiology: Babesia spp.O Hosts: Bovine

2. CYSTICERCOSISO Aetiology: Taenia soliumO Hosts: PigsO Status in MalaysiaO zoonotic

3. DOURINEO Aetiology: Trypanosoma equiperdumO Hosts: Equine

4. ECHINOCOCCOSISO HYDATIDOSISO Aetiology: Echinococcus granulosusO Tapeworm O Hosts: multipleO Status in Malaysia

5. EQUINE PIROPLASMOSIS

O Aetiology: Babesia caballi and Theileria equi

O Hosts: EquineO Status in Malaysia: Exotic

6. HORSE MANGEO Aetiology: MiteO Status in Malaysia: ExoticO Hosts: Horse

7. LEISHMANIASISO Aetiology: Leishmania sppO Hosts: DogO Status in MalaysiaO Zoonotic

8. NEW WORLD SCREW WORM

O Aetiology: Cochliomyia hominivorax (fly)

O Hosts: Multiple

9. OLD WORLD SCREW WORM

O Aetiology: Chrysomya bezzianaO Hosts: MultipleO Status in Malaysia

10. SHEEP MANGEO Aetiology: miteO Hosts: Sheep

11. SURRAO Aetiology: Trypanosoma evansiO Hosts: MultipleO Status in Malaysia

12. THEILERIOSISO Aetiology: Theileria annulataO Hosts: Bovine

13. TOXOPLASMOSISO Aetiology: Toxoplasma gondiiO Hosts: Multiple

14. TRICHINELLOSISO Aetiology: Tapeworm

15. TRICHOMONOSISO Aetiology: Trichomonas fetusO Hosts