Porcine cysticercosis and African swine fever in Morogoro, Tanzania

by Johansen Maria, Makundi Isaac, Ngowi Helena

The pig population in urban and town areas has recently expanded due to increasing pork consumption. In Tanzania, the increased pork consumption has contributed to the raise of pig keeping households and transportation of live pigs from rural to urban areas in fetch for good market. The transportation of infected pigs plays significant role in transmission of infections into areas where there was no history of such infections. Some diseases such as...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3659676586
• ISBN13: 9783659676581
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"