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Observations on the endemicity of plague in Karatu and Ngorongoro, northern Tanzania

Kilonzo, B.S; Mbise, T.J; Mwalimu, D.C; Kindamba, L. (2006)

Commensal and field rodents and wild small carnivores were live-trapped in five villages of Karatu district and one settlement in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Ngorongoro district in Tanzania. Blood samples were ...

Obstacles to low quality water irrigation of food crops in Morogoro, Tanzania

Samson, S.; Mdegela, R. H.; Permin, A.; Mlangwa, J.; Mahonge, C. P. (Canadian Center of Science and Education, 2017-03-02)

Knowledge on users’ and regulators’ views regarding obstacles on the use of low quality water forms the basis for the improvement of water reuse in food crops irrigation. A qualitative study was conducted to assess the ...

Occurences and antimicrobial sensitivity of bacteria in Rufiji tilapia and its hybrids with nile tilapia fingerlings at different salinity levels

Ntaguda, J. O. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2018)

Diseases at hatchery stage are among challenges that hinder optimal mariculture development in Tanzania. Information on the occurrences of bacterial infections in mariculture hatchery in the country is limited. Thus, ...

Occurrence and characterization of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli o157:h7 and other non-sorbitol–fermenting e. coli in cattle and humans in urban areas of Morogoro, Tanzania

Lupindu, A. M.; Olsen, J. E.; Ngowi, H. A.; Msoffe, P. L. M.; Mtambo, M. M.; Scheutz, F.; Dalsgaard, A. (Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2014)

Escherichia coli strains such as Shiga toxin–producing E. coli (STEC), enteropathogenic E. coli, enterotoxigenic, attaching, and effacing E. coli, and enteroinvasive E. coli cause diarrhea in humans. Although other serotypes ...

Occurrence and distribution of potato bacterial wilt disease and variability of its causal agent in southern highlands of Tanzania

Mwankemwa, Zera (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2015)

A survey was carried out in three potato growing Districts of the Southern Highland Zone of Tanzania to determine incidence and severity of bacterial wilt of potato caused by Ralstonia solanacearum and characterizing the ...

Occurrence and distribution of sulfonamides, Tetracyclines and Quinolones in livestock manure in Morogoro Municipality, Tanzania

Mohameda, H.S.A; Anders, D; Uswege, M; Robinson, H.M (iMedPub Journals, 2017-11)

Antibiotics are deployed in large quantities both in human and veterinary medicine. They have played a major role in improving human health and supporting livestock production. However, the relevance of non-therapeutic ...

Occurrence and removal of three antibiotics in two wastewater treatment plants in Morogoro Municipality, Tanzania

Mohamed, H.S.A 1; Robinson, H.M; Uswege, M (2021-06)

Urban wastewater treatment plants (UWTPs) are among the main sources of antibiotics release into various compartments of environment worldwide. These antibiotics have aggravated increasing anxiety, particularly as no ...

Occurrence and seasonal variations of lead concentrations in river water and edible vegetables grown along Morogoro River Bank

Joseph, G.; Temba, B. (TANZANIA VETERINARY JOURNAL, 2019-11)

Urban vegetable farming is popular in Tanzania and other countries partly due to readily available market and reliable transport to reach consumers. River banks are usually used to grow such vegetables due to closer ...

The occurrence of cyanobacteria blooms in freshwater ecosystems and their link with hydro-meteorological and environmental variations in Tanzania

Kimambo, Offoro Neema; Gumbo, Jabulani Ray; Chikoore, Hector (Elsevier, 2019-03-07)

The occurrence of cyanobacteria blooms in freshwater ecosystems and their link with hydro-meteorological and environmental variations in Tanzania

Kimambo, Offoro N.; Gumbo, Jabulani R.; Chikoore, Hector (Elsevier Ltd, 2019-03)

Cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) are photosynthetic bacteria that under favorable environmental conditions produce secondary metabolites (cyanotoxins) which are harmful to the environment, including humans. The mass ...

Occurrence of Escherichia coli in Brassica rapa L. chinensis irrigated with low quality water in urban areas of Morogoro, Tanzania

Mhongole, O. J.; Mdegela, R. H.; Kusiluka, L. J. M.; Dalsgaard, A. (African Journal of Biotechnology, 2016)

Low quality water has become valuable resource with restricted or unrestricted use in food production depending on its quality. This study has quantified the occurrence of Escherichia coli in Brassica rapa L. chinensis ...

Occurrence of fungal infections in Rufiji tilapia and hybrids of female Nile tilapia and male Rufiji tilapia at different salinities

Seleman, R. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

Fungal diseases are prevalent in fish and have the potential of limiting productivity in aquaculture. This study aimed to isolate and determine fungal infections in hatchery with female Rufiji tilapia and their hybrids ...

Occurrence of fungal infections in Rufiji Tilapia and hybrids of female nile Tilapia and male Rufiji Tilapia at different salinities

SELEMAN, R. (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2019)

Fungal diseases are prevalent in fish and have the potential of limiting productivity in aquaculture. This study aimed to isolate and determine fungal infections in hatchery with female Rufiji tilapia and their hybrids ...

Occurrence of multidrug resistant Escherichia coli in raw meat and cloaca swabs in poultry processed in slaughter slabs in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Mgaya, Fauster X.; Matee, Mecky I.; Muhairwa, Amandus P.; Hoza, Abubakar S. (MDPI, 2021)

This cross-sectional study was conducted between January and June 2020, in five large poultry slaughter slabs in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Purposive sampling was used to select broilers and spent layers, from which meat ...

Occurrence of parasites of pigeons in Morogoro Municipality of Tanzania

Chiwanga, G. H; Muhairwa, A. P; Kassuku, A. A; Msoffe, P. L. M (2017-07)

A study was conducted to assess the prevalence of parasites of domestic pigeons in Morogoro Municipality, Tanzania. 100 nestlings and 100 adult pigeons were examined for the presence of ecto and endoparasites. 159 pigeons ...

Occurrence of Pasteurella multocida and related species in village free ranging chickens and their animal contacts in Tanzania

Muhairwa, A.P.; Mtambo, M.M.A.; Christensen, J.P.; Bisgaard, M. (Elsevier, 2000-07-13)

Investigation was done to determine the presence of Pasteurella multocida and related species in free ranging chickens and ducks, dogs, cats and pigs in three climatic zones (cool, warm and hot) of rural Morogoro, Tanzania. ...

Occurrence of Rice Yellow Mottle Virus in Tanzania

Luzi-Kihupi, A; Mlozi, Malongo R.S; Mabagala, R.B; Mushobozy, D.M.K; Nchimbi-Msolla, S (Tanzania Journal of Agricultural science, 2000)

Rice yellow mottle, virus-(RYMV)-which was first recorded in Kenya in 1966 is now considered one of the most important disease in tropical Africa. Surveys were conducted in rice growing areas in Tanzania to determine the ...

Occurrence of Trypanosoma in Nile tilapia in Lake Victoria, Kenya

Kamundia, P.W.; Mbuthia, P.G.; Waruiru, R. M.; Njagi, L. W.; Nyaga, P. N.; Mdegela, R.H.; Byarugaba, D. K.; Otieno, R. O. (2008)

Oreochromis niloticus (Nile tilapia) and Lates niloticus (Nile perch) are the most abundant species and economically important fish in Lake Victoria. The former are omnivores and the latter are carnivorous. The carrier ...

Occurrence, effects and control of Seedborne pathogenic fungi of cotton (Gossypium hirsutum l.) seeds using plant extracts in Simiyu region, Tanzania

Mtweve, Issa D (Sokoine University of Agriculture, 2021)

This study was carried out to assess the presence and effect of seed-borne pathogenic fungi on cotton seeds collected from different ginneries and seed processor in Simiyu region and the potential of developing control ...

Occurrence, species distribution and antimicrobial resistance of thermophilic Campylobacter isolates from farm and laboratory animals in Morogoro, Tanzania

Komba, Erick V.G; Mdegela, Robinson H.; Msoffe, Peter L. M.; Matowo, Denis E.; Maro, Makori J. (Veterinary World,, 2014)

Aim: To determine the carriage and antimicrobial resistance of Thermophilic Campylobacter species in the gastrointestinal tracts of farm and laboratory animals in Morogoro, Tanzania Materials and Methods: Faecal samples ...

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