THE ROLE OF COOKING PRACTICES IN THE TRANSMISSION OF THE FOODBORNE PARASITE TAENIA SOLIUM: A QUALITATIVE STUDY IN AN ENDEMIC AREA OF SOUTHERN TANZANIA

The pork tapeworm Taenia solium is a zoonotic food-borne parasite endemic in many developing countries causing human cysticercosis and taeniosis as well as porcine cysticercosis.It mainly affects the health of rural smallholder pig farmers and their communities, resulting in lower health status, reduced pork quality, and economic loss due to condem

Host plant resistance is an economic and environmental friendly method for controlling Russian wheat aphid (RWA), Diuraphis noxia (Mordvilko).To evaluate resistance of 15 cultivars and advanced lines of wheat to RWA under field conditions, an experiment was conducted in a randomized complete block design with 4 replications in Mobarake region (Isfa

This study assesses the growth and distribution of research journals indexed in Scopus from 2000 through 2019, using SCImago data for journal and country ranking.A total of 15,484 journals were indexed in Scopus up till 1999, and from 2000 to Rethermalizers 2019, 11,037 journals were indexed in Scopus at an average of 581.85 journals per year at an