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Evaluation of a rapid lateral flow assay for the detection of taeniosis and cysticercosis at district hospital level in Tanzania: A prospective multicentre diagnostic accuracy study.
Male middle aged Point-of-Care Systems Point-of-Care Testing Prospective Studies Sensitivity and Specificity Taenia solium Taeniasis Tanzania Young adult Abstract: The TS POC test, Taenia solium ...
Health networking on cancer in the European Union: a ‘green paper’ by the EU Joint Action on Networks of Expertise (JANE)
prevention, omic technologies, hi-tech medical resources, and cancers in adolescents and young adults. The community of experts of the EU Joint Action, due to build such NoEs, has drafted this ‘green paper’, ...
Associations of heat with diseases and specific symptoms in Flanders, Belgium: An 8-year retrospective study of general practitioner registration data.
aged Retrospective Studies Seasons Young adult Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Global temperature rise has become a major health concern. Most previous studies on the impact of heat on morbidity have used ...
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in food and beverages: determination by LC-HRMS and occurrence in products from the Belgian market.
persistent, bioaccumulative and toxic character, PFAS have become environmental contaminants, and exposure to these chemicals may lead to adverse health effects. This study aimed to provide a sensitive ...
A systematic review and meta-analysis of human population studies on the association between exposure to toxic environmental chemicals and left ventricular dysfunction (LVD).
included the general adult population, workers, young people, and the elderly. The risk of bias was assessed using the ROBINS-I tool at both study and item levels. RESULTS: The systematic review included 17 ...
Outbreak of Corynebacterium diphtheriae among asylum seekers in Belgium in 2022: operational challenges and lessons learnt.
2022, 25 cases of toxigenic infection were confirmed among asylum seekers, mostly among young males from Afghanistan. Multi-locus sequence typing showed that most isolates belonged to sequence types 574 ...
Persistence of the Staphylococcus aureus epidemic European fusidic acid-resistant impetigo clone (EEFIC) in Belgium.
487 (94.0%) were susceptible to oxacillin. Of these, 79 (16.2%) were resistant to fusidic acid, of which 38 (48.1%) belonged to the EEFIC. EEFIC isolates were mostly isolated from young patients with ...
COVID-19 measures in Belgium: how perception and adherence of the general population differ between time periods.
population at two time periods: September 2020 (survey 1) and April/May 2021 (survey 2). METHODS: Two samples of approximately 2000 participants, representative for the Belgian population in terms of gender, ...
A Role for B Cells to Transmit Hepatitis C Virus Infection.
Envelope Proteins Viral Hepatitis Vaccines Young adult Abstract: Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is highly variable and transmits through infected blood to establish a chronic liver infection in the majority of ...
Case Report: Multidrug Resistant Raoultella ornithinolytica in a Septicemic Calf
Filip; Pardon, Bart Source: Front Vet Sci, Volume 8 (2021) Abstract: Sepsis is a frequent life-threatening condition in young calves, requiring rapid broad spectrum and bactericidal therapy to maximize ...