African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5233

Full Length Research Paper

Prevalence of Bartonella spp. in rodent and shrew species trapped in Kigoma and Morogoro Regions, Tanzania: A public health concern

Ginethon G. Mhamphi
  • Ginethon G. Mhamphi
  • Department of Wildlife Management, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania.
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Abdul S. Katakweba
  • Abdul S. Katakweba
  • Institute of Pest Management, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania.
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Apia W. Massawe
  • Apia W. Massawe
  • Institute of Pest Management, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania.
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Rhodes H. Makundi
  • Rhodes H. Makundi
  • Institute of Pest Management, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania.
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Robert S. Machang’u
  • Robert S. Machang’u
  • St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences, Ifakara, Tanzania.
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Erick V. G. Komba
  • Erick V. G. Komba
  • Tanzania Livestock Research Institute, Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries development, Dodoma, Tanzania.
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Ladslaus L. Mnyone
  • Ladslaus L. Mnyone
  • Institute of Pest Management, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania.
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  •  Received: 02 April 2023
  •  Accepted: 14 June 2023
  •  Published: 31 July 2023

How to cite this article

APA /
Mhamphi, G. G., Katakweba, A. S., Massawe, A. W., Makundi, R. H., Machang’u, R. S., Komba, E. V. G., Mnyone, L. L. (2023). Prevalence of Bartonella spp. in rodent and shrew species trapped in Kigoma and Morogoro Regions, Tanzania: A public health concern. African Journal of Microbiology Research, 17(7), 156-163.
Chicago /
Ginethon G. Mhamphi, Abdul S. Katakweba, Apia W. Massawe, Rhodes H. Makundi, Robert S. Machang’u, Erick V. G. Komba and Ladslaus L. Mnyone,. "Prevalence of Bartonella spp. in rodent and shrew species trapped in Kigoma and Morogoro Regions, Tanzania: A public health concern." African Journal of Microbiology Research 17, no. 7 (2023): 156-163.
MLA /
Ginethon G. Mhamphi, et al. "Prevalence of Bartonella spp. in rodent and shrew species trapped in Kigoma and Morogoro Regions, Tanzania: A public health concern." African Journal of Microbiology Research 17.7 (2023): 156-163.