Research Areas

Food safety,nutrition,Food microbiology,

Publications

• Journal Article
  Banda, D., Kasapila, W., Ndolo, V., Banda, J., Likongwe, M., & Kamtambe, K. (2023). Proximate composition, mineral content, peroxides and rancidity in open sun and solar-tent dried small sardine fish in Malawi. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquaculture, 15(2), 52-59. https://doi.org/10.5897/IJFA2023.0850 (2023)
  https://doi.org/10.5897/IJFA2023.0850

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• Journal Article
  Kalumbi, M., et al, (2020) Bacterial and heavy metal contamination in selected commonly sold herbal medicine in Blantyre, Malawi, Malawi Medical Journal 32 (3); 153-159 (2020)
  Https://dx.doi.org/10.4314/mmj.v32i3.8

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• Journal Article
  Likongwe MC, Kasapila W, Katundu M, Mpeketula P. Microbiological quality of traditional and improved kiln smoked catfish (Clarias gariepinus; Pisces; Clariidae) in Lake Chilwa Basin. Food Sci Nutr. 2018;00:1–6. https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.885 (2018)
  https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.885

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• Journal Article
  Likongwe M.C., Katundu M., Mpeketula P., and Kasapila W., 2018, Microbial quality assessment of open sun and solar tent dried Barbus paludinosus in Lake Chilwa Basin, International Journal of Marine Science, 8(10): 83-88 (doi: 10.5376/ijms.2018.08.0010) (2018)
  doi: 10.5376/ijms.2018.08.0010

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• Conference Papers
  The second National Commission for Science and Technology research dissemination conference held from 28-29th September, 2017 in Mangochi. Paper presented: Microbial quality assessment of open sun and solar tent dried Barbus paludinosus in Lake Chilwa Basin pages 255-260. Published in National Commission of Science and Technology (NCTS) 2017 Research Dissemination Conference Proceedings. (2017)
  

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• Conference Papers
  The second National Commission for Science and Technology research dissemination conference held from 28-29th September, 2017 in Mangochi. Paper presented: Microbiological quality of traditional and improved kiln smoked catfish (Clarias gariepinus) in Lake Chilwa Basin pages 261-266. Published in National Commission of Science and Technology (NCTS) 2017 Research Dissemination Conference Proceedings. (2017)
  

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• Conference Papers
  16th College of Medicine Research Dissemination Conference held on 28th October, 2012 in Blantyre. A conference paper presented was published in the Malawi Medical Journal as part of the conference abstracts (Conference Abstracts 96-146 December 2012). Paper presented: Assessing aflatoxin level in groundnut flour sold in Zomba and Blantyre markets pages 132-133 (2012)
  

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