| a cross-sectional study of factors associated with dog ownership in tanzania. | mass vaccination of owned domestic dogs is crucial for the control of rabies in sub-saharan africa. knowledge of the proportion of households which own dogs, and of the factors associated with dog ownership, is important for the planning and implementation of rabies awareness and dog vaccination programmes, and for the promotion of responsible dog ownership. this paper reports the results of a cross-sectional study of dog ownership by households in urban and rural communities in the united repub ... | 2008 | 18230137 |
| the current epidemiology and control of trypanosomiasis and other zoonoses in tanzania. | the epidemiology and control strategies of african trypanosomiasis, plague, rabies, brucellosis, anthrax and hydatidosis, the most important and well documented zoonotic diseases in tanzania, have been described. bovine tuberculosis, tetanus, taeniosis, trichinosis and tungosis are also endemic in some parts of the country but records of their incidences are not available. initial outbreaks of trypanosomiasis in tanzania were caused by trypanosoma gambiense which originated from west africa and ... | 1993 | 8261496 |