The Department of Wildlife Management is glad to let you know that on 28th November 2023, Mr. Claus Thomas successfully defended his PhD titled “Rodent Borne Pathogens Infecting Mastomys Natalensis in Selected Areas of Morogoro and Iringa, Tanzania”
During his course of study, Mr. Claus has successfully managed to publish two papers;
PAPER I
Thomas, Claus, Venance Msoffe, Natalie Van Houtte, Ginethon Mhamphi, Joachim Mariën, Christopher Sabuni, Isaac Makundi, Jahashi Nzalawahe, Robert Machang’u, and Herwig Leirs. “Prevalence and Seasonal Variation of Trichuris Worms Infection in Mastomys natalensis in Morogoro and Iringa Regions, Tanzania.” Parasitologia 3, no. 3 (2023): 293-299.
PAPER II:
Thomas, C., Msoffe, V., Van Houtte, N., Mhamphi, G., Mariën, J., Sabuni, C., … & Leirs, H. (2023). Molecular detection of Leptospira and Bartonella in Mastomys natalensis and its ectoparasites in Morogoro, Tanzania. Mammalia,
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