S. N. Masola

Evaluation of Virulence of Tanzanian Strains of Fowlpox and Pigeonpox Viruses in Chickens

S. N. Masola, A. Mzula, C. J. Kasanga & P. N. Wambura · Biotechnology Journal International · 2015

Aim: To evaluate the virulence characteristics of recently isolated Tanzanian strains of fowlpox virus (FWPV) and pigeonpox virus (PGPV) in chickens. Study Design: Experimental. Place and Duration of Study: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogo...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2016/20150

Detection and Genetic Characterization of an Avipox Virus Isolate from Domestic Pigeon (Columba livia domestica) in Morogoro Region, Eastern Tanzania

S. N. Masola, A. Mzula, E. D. Mwega, C. J. Kasanga & P. N. Wambura · Advances in Research · 2014

Aim: To determine molecular and evolutionary characteristics of a newly isolated Tanzanian isolate of pigeonpox virus (PGPV). Study Design: Experimental. Place and Duration of Study: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania; between No...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AIR/2015/13382

Integration of Reticuloendotheliosis Virus in Most of Tanzanian Fowl Pox Virus Isolates is not attributed to Imported Commercial Fowl Pox Vaccines

S. N. Masola, A. Mzula, C. J. Kasanga & P. N. Wambura · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

Integration of Reticuloendotheliosis Virus in Most of Tanzanian Fowl Pox Virus Isolates is not attributed to Imported Commercial Fowl Pox Vaccines Aim: To investigate integration of reticuloendotheliosis virus (REV) in the Tanzanian fowlpox virus (FWPV) field isolates, and the im...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2014/10703

Isolation and Molecular Biological Characterization of Fowlpox Virus from Specimen of Cutaneous Nodular Lesions from Chickens in Several Regions of Tanzania

S. N. Masola, A. Mzula, H. N. Tuntufye, C. J. Kasanga & P. N. Wambura · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aim: To investigate molecular and evolutionary characteristics of genes of fowlpox virus (FWPV) isolates from chickens in Tanzania. Study Design:  Experimental. Place and Duration of Study: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Morogoro, Tanzania; bet...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/8420