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Spirulina (Arthrospira fusiformis, Gomont 1892) as a High-Quality Feed Ingredient for Nile Tilapia Fingerlings
(Tanzania Journal of science, 2023-08-23)
A partially randomized experimental design was conducted to evaluate the effect and potential
of spirulina species (Arthrospira fusiformis) isolated from Momela Lakes, Tanzania, on the
growth, antioxidant capacity, feed ...
Assessment of resistant Escherichia coli in groundwater sources and sanitary inspection for contamination risk in Bagamoyo, Tanzania
(Research square, 2024-03-16)
Background
Two billion people globally are using faecal-contaminated water. E. coli poses a health risk due to its potential to cause diseases which highlights the need for understanding its antimicrobial resistance ...
Exploring the nutritional potentials of wild Vigna legume species for neo-domestication prospects
(Cambridge University Press, 2024-02-14)
Projected increases in human population suggest that 70% more food will be needed in the near future, this makes it imperative to search for alternative food and feed sources for human and animal nutrition to feed the ...
Processing complementary foods to reduce mycotoxins in a medium scale Tanzanian mill: A hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) approach
(Elsevier, 2024-03-22)
Designing and implementing processing procedures for producing safe complementary foods in dynamic and
unregulated food systems where common food staples are frequently contaminated with mycotoxins is chal-
lenging. This ...
Production, Postharvest Practice, Marketing and Challenges of Smallholder Vegetable Producers in Tanzania
(African Scholarly Science Communications Trust, 2024-04-27)
Beside staple crops, the fruits and vegetables subsector contribute significantly to
domestic and export markets. Yet, this subsector faces a number of challenges
that limits its full growth potential. Through 383 randomly ...
Effectiveness of Point of Entry Health Screening Measures among Travelers in the Detection and Containment of the International Spread of COVID-19: A Review of the Evidence
(MDPI, 2024-03-28)
COVID-19 remains a communicable disease with the capacity to cause substantial damage
to health and health systems. Enhanced health screening at points of entry (POEs) is a public health
measure implemented to support ...
Seroprevalence of Hepatitis B Infection Among Blood Donors in the Western Zone of Tanzania
(preprint, 2024-04-30)
Background
In the western zone of Tanzania, there is limited information for the prevalence of hepatitis B infection. In this study, we analyzed the dataset of blood donors to determine seroprevalence and socio-demographic ...
The neuroprotective effects of baobab and black seed on the rat hippocampus exposed to a 900-MHz electromagnetic field
(Elsevier, 2024-04)
This study investigated the potential effects on the hippocampus of electromagnetic fields (EMFs) disseminated by mobile phones and the roles of baobab (Adansonia digitata) (AD) and black seed (Nigella sativa) (BS) in ...
The randomness and uncertainty in dynamics of lymphatic filariasis: CTMC stochastic approach
(EPJ PLUS - Condensed Matter and Complex Systems, 2024-02-15)
Lymphatic filariasis represents the primary cause of long-term, permanent disability, and dysfunction in the human immune system. In this study, we have devised and assessed deterministic and continuous-time Markov chain ...
Morphological evidence for the potential protective effects of curcumin and Garcinia kola against diabetes in the rat hippocampus
(Research Sqare, 2024-03-25)
This research investigated the effects of sciatic nerve transection and diabetes on the hippocampus, and
the protective effects of
Garcinia kola and curcumin. Thirty-five adult male Wistar albino rats were divided
into ...