• Prevalence and genotyping of human adenovirus among under-five children with acute febrile illnesses in Kasulu district, Kigoma, Tanzania 

  Masala, Mwinyi Benjamin (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

  Respiratory tract infections are the most frequent presenting complaint accounting for up to 60% of children with acute febrile illnesses (AFI) seeking health care in Tanzania. The emergence of COVID-19 has increased the ...
• Molecular investigation of foot-and-mouth disease during the 2021 outbreak in Mvomero District, Morogoro. 

  Acsa, Igizeneza (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Foot-and-mouth disease is a highly contagious infection of cloven hoofed animals. The disease is caused by an RNA virus from the genus Aphthovirus in the Picornaviridae family. Foot and mouth disease virus (FMDV) affect ...
• Investigation on community awareness and level of contamination with gastrointestinal parasites on fruits and vegetables sold at selected markets in Zanzibar 

  Kakoma, Sadiki,Suleiman. (Sokoine University of Agriculture., 2022)

  Consumption of contaminated fruits and vegetables could be one of the ways that community can be infected with gastrointestinal parasites. A cross-sectional study was conducted between March and April 2021 (i) to assess ...
• Epidemiology of peste des petits ruminants in relation to small ruminants movements and interactions with wildlife in Tanzania 

  Mdetele, Daniel Pius (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious transboundary animal disease of domestic small ruminants, camels and some wild artiodactyls. It is caused by Small ruminant morbillivirus (PPRV) of the family ...
• Prevalence and risk factors associated with tuberculosis and drug resistance-tuberculosis among illicit drug users in Temeke, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 

  Said, Aziza Ahmed (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

  Tuberculosis (TB) is among ancient diseases which for over 4000 years has been affecting mankind. Tanzania is among the 22 TB high burden countries despite government’s efforts to fight the disease. Illicit drug users ...
• Abundance and pyrethroid resistance of aedes aegypti mosquitoes collected in selected wards of Muheza district, Tanzania 

  Bendera, Neema Ally (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

  Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are primary vectors that carry mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue fever, Zika and Yellow fever. Despite mosquito control measures employed in Tanzania such as indoor residual spraying and ...
• Epidemiological investigation and antigenic characterization of dengue virus for the development of nanobodies 

  Mwanyika, Gaspary (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2022)

  Dengue is an important mosquito-borne viral disease of global health concerns. Vector control and early diagnosis remain the main interventions. Lack of vaccines against Dengue viruses (DENV) complicates the control of ...
• Detection and antibiotic susceptibility of vibrio cholerae In oreochromis tanganicae (Tilapia) and water in Lake Tanganyika, Kigoma-Tanzania 

  Michael, Martin (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

  Toxigenic Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139 are responsible for the production of cholera toxin and subsequently cause cholera. Although cholera has been very rampant around African great lakes, little is known about the status ...
• The prevalence of leptospira species in fresh water fish in selected areas of Morogoro Municipality, Tanzania 

  Alexander, M. N. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  Leptospirosis is a neglected zoonotic disease of world wide public health importance. Rodents are major reservoirs of leptospira although wetland and aquatic migratory birds also carry and transmit leptospira. Studies ...
• Genetic characterization of treponema pallidum isolates and detection of viruses of human health relevance in Free-ranging non-human primates of Tanzania 

  Chuma, I.S (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  Treponema pallidum is a group of non-cultivable spiral bacteria that cause treponematoses in humans in Europe and non-human primates (NHPs) since 1490s and 1960s, respectively. In humans, T. pallidum pallidum causes ...
• Chikungunya knowledge, attitude, and practices and its Transmission indices in Tanga city, north-eastern Tanzania 

  Msolla, M.J (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  Chikungunya is among the important re-emerging arboviral disease caused by Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), an alphavirus belonging to Togaviridae family. Since the first outbreak in Tanganyika (now Tanzania) in 1952/53, several ...
• Prevalence and antimicrobial profiles of staphylococcus Aureus isolated from raw bovine milk in dairy and pastoral Farms of Morogoro, Tanzania 

  Evans, N. K (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  Staphylococcus aureus is an economic significant bacterium in dairy industry that can be spread to humans through consumption of raw milk causing foodborne infections. Severity of S. aureus infections either in animals ...
• Use and misuse of trypanocides and comparison of putatively Drug sensitive and resistant strains of trypanosome Congolense isolated from Tanzania 

  Ngumbi, A. F (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  Background: Tsetse-borne African Animal Trypanosomosis (AAT) greatly influences livestock distribution and significantly slows livestock productivity in sub-Saharan Africa. While a number of control methods targeting the ...
• A serological and molecular investigation of Treponema pallidum pertenue infection among children with skin ulcers in Tarangire - Manyara ecosystem, northern Tanzania. 

  Lubinza, C.K.C (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)
• The role of multi-stakeholder platforms in the promotion of agricultural innovations in Tanzania 

  Kaburire, L. N. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

  Multi-stakeholder platforms (MSPs) are an increasingly popular approach used in the agricultural research and development to stimulate stakeholders’ interaction, collaboration and engagement in the innovation process. ...
• Genomic characterisation and antimicrobial resistance of Salmonella and β-lactamase-producing escherichia coli in Nile perch (lates niloticus) in Lake Victoria-Mwanza, Tanzania 

  Baniga, Zebedayo (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

  Nile perch (Lates niloticus) is one of the most important fish species in the Lake Victoria region due to its market potential and health benefits. Despite such potentials, reports on detention of exported fillet due to ...
• Evaluation of the safety and immunogenicity of rift valley fever mp-12 and armp-12δnsm21/384 vaccine candidates in goats (capra hircus), sheep (ovis aries) and calves (bos indicus) from Tanzania 

  Nyundo, S.B (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV) is an arbovirus that causes Rift Valley fever (RVF), a disease that causes morbidity and mortality in livestock and humans. Among the measures considered, vaccines are the most effective ...
• Malaria vectors composition, abundance and prevalence of malaria in potentially high endemic area of Morogoro rural District, Eastern Tanzania 

  Aikambe, Joseph Nicholaus (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2020)

  This dissertation was prepared based on “publishable manuscripts” format of the Sokoine University of Agriculture. The dissertation discusses the composition and seasonal abundance of malaria vector species and disease ...
• Prevalence of Asymptomatic and Submicroscopic Malaria Parasitaemia in korogwe, North-Eastern Tanzania 

  Martine, P. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

  Despite the intensification in malaria control interventions, malaria still remains a major public health problem in malaria endemic settings. Asymptomatic infections that largely remain undetected act as reservoir of ...
• Investigation on parasites of wild day octopus (octopus cyanea) in selected indian ocean fishing sites in Tanga, Tanzania 

  Msongole, P. L. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

  This is the first study done in Tanzania concerning with parasites of octopus, aimed to investigate parasites in Octopus cyanea along the Indian Ocean of Tanga region in Tanzania. Information from fishermen was required ...

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