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Aflatoxin contamination of marketed spices in Tanzania: a case study of Dar es salaam

Fundikira, S. S. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

Aflatoxin contamination of spices, namely ginger, cinnamon, cardamom and cloves marketed in three districts of Ilala, Temeke and Kinondoni in Dar es Salaam region, Tanzania was investigated in the year 2017/18. Aflatoxin ...
Aflatoxins contamination in spices and associated predisposing factors in Morogoro region, Tanzania

Peter, Lilian G. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

Aflatoxins contamination in spices can result to serious health impact to consumers. Little information is available about levels of aflatoxins in spices traded in Tanzania. This study investigated awareness on aflatoxins ...
Analysis of mutation rate of 17 y-chromosome short tandem repeats loci using Tanzanian father-son paired samples

Charles, Fidelis (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2015)

In the present study, 100 unrelated father-son buccal swab sample pairs from consented Tanzanian population were examined to establish mutation rates using 17 Y-STRs loci DYS19, DYS389I, DYS389II, DYS390, DYS391, DYS392, ...
Anti-trypanosomal and cytotoxic effects of extracts from commiphora swynnertonii burtt 1935

Nagagi, Yakob Petro (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

Application of trypanocides both curatively and prophylactically is a key component of beset with many problems including drug toxicity and treatment failure due to widespread resistance ofthe parasites. Given little ...
Antibiotic resistance and virulence profiles of staphylococcus aureus and escherichia coli from rodents, humans and chicken coexisting in Karatu, Tanzania.

Sonola, V. S. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a rapidly growing multifaceted problem which threatens global security, public health and the economy. Currently, about 700 000 humans worldwide lose lives annually due to AMR infections ...
Antimicrobial activity study and chemical characterization of pure compounds from synadenium glaucescens pax

Rwegoshora, F. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

The modern medicine particularly drugs’ discovery and their development is a result of improvement of the local knowledge of the health practitioners on the medicinal plants and animal products. This study aimed at isolating ...
Antimicrobial and phytochemical properties of plant extracts from Sterculia Africana, Acacia Sieberiana and Cassia abbreviata ssp. abbreviata

Kirabo, I. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

The study of self-medication in non-human primates sheds new light on the complex interaction of animal, plant and parasite. The main objective of this study was to evaluate the antimicrobial properties and phytochemical ...
Application of real-time RT-PCR assay for detection and typing of foot-and-mouth disease virus in Tanzania

Mero, Herieth R. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2015)

Speed is paramount in the diagnosis of highly infectious Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). Recent developments in molecular biology have enabled specific detection of FMD virus by real-time RT-qPCR and sequencing in endemic ...
Assessing the molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial Susceptibility profiles of thermophilic campylobacter Species from human and animal feces in South Korea and Tanzania

Gahamanyi, Noel (2021)

Campylobacter species cause human gastroenteritis and have developed resistance to existing antimicrobials. The epidemiology of Campylobacter infections is not fully understood due to a complex genome and the existence ...
Assessing the molecular epidemiology and antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of thermophilic campylobacter species from human and animal feces in South Korea and Tanzania

Gahamanyi, Noel (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

Campylobacter species cause human gastroenteritis and have developed resistance to existing antimicrobials. The epidemiology of Campylobacter infections is not fully understood due to a complex genome and the existence of ...
Assessment of antibiotic residues in raw cows’ milk produced by small scale dairy farms in Bagamoyo district, Tanzania

Ramadhani, R. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2015)

A cross-sectional study was conducted in Bagamoyo District, Tanzania between October, 2013 and March, 2014 to assess the antibiotic residues in raw cows’ milk produced by small-scale dairy farms. One hundred and ten ...
Assessment of bacterial quality and associated handling practices of unpasteurised fruit juices vended in Dar es salaam city, Tanzania

Simforian, Edeltruds (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

Fresh fruit juices are essential components of and there is considerable evidence of health and nutritional benefits associated with their consumption. However, during processing contamination from raw materials, equipment ...
Assessment of bacteriological quality of Rastrineobola Argentea along its value chain in lake Victoria, Mwanza, Tanzania

Baniga, Z. (Sokoine University of Agriculture., 2015)

A cross-sectional study design was used to assess bacteriological contamination in Rastrineobola argentea along its value chain in Lake Victoria, Mwanza. Rastrineobola argentea were collected from different points along ...
Assessment of brucella abortus and antimicrobial residues in raw Cattle Milk In Bukombe District, Tanzania

Mhozya, M. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

A cross sectional study was carried out in January 2017 with the aim of estimating the seroprevalence of Brucella circulating antibodies, detection of Brucella abortus in raw cattle milk, assess the risk factors for ...
Assessment of insecticidal effectiveness of selected crude plant extracts on the tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)

Matendo, R. E. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2017)

Effects of Commiphora swynnertonii, Synadenium glaucescens and Allium sativum ethanolic extracts on the tomato leaf miner, Tuta absoluta Meyrick were evaluated under laboratory and screen house conditions. The threes ...
Assessment of microbial contamination of raw cow milk and antimicrobial resistance of salmonella spp isolated in Ilala district, Dar es salaam, Tanzania

Jonathan, Agnes (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

The current cross sectional study was conducted to determine factors influencing microbial contamination, proportion and antimicrobial susceptibility profiles of Salmonella spp isolated from raw cow milk in Ilala district, ...
Assessment of microbiological hazards along the milk value chain in Kilosa and Mvomero districts, Tanzania

Joseph, Ernesta (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2015)

The consumption of raw milk is a common practice among pastoral and agro-pastoral communities of Tanzania. This behaviour predisposes consumers to the risk of contracting milk-borne and zoonotic diseases. This study was ...
Assessment of milk handling practices and bacterial contaminations along the dairy value chain in Lushoto and Handeni districts, Tanzania

Shija, Fortunate (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2013)

Contaminated milk is responsible for up to 90% of all dairy-related diseases of humans. A cross sectional study was carried out in Lushoto and Handeni districts of Tanga, Tanzania to determine the milk handling practices, ...
Assessment of public private partnership on health service delivery in Dodoma municipal and district councils in Tanzania

Itika, Josephat Stephen (2007)

The thesis answers the question: “what is the nature, motive, model, contribution and effects of Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) on health service delivery?” The general objective of the research was to assess the ...
Assessment of semen quality parameters of three Tanzanian native chickens

Luvanga, Julius Donatus (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

Tanzania has a total chicken population of approximately 92.8 million, of which about 42.7 million are native breeds (Gallus gallus domesticus) and 50.1 million are exotic breeds kept primarily for commercial purposes. ...

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