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COVID-19 vaccine responses are influenced by distinct risk factors in naive and SARS-CoV-2 experienced hemodialysis recipients
experienced patients, and in 106 healthy controls (HC) not undergoing HD, including 40 SARS-CoV-2 naive and 66 experienced subjects. Clinical risk factors associated with lower humoral and cellular immunity ...
Patterns and drivers of excess mortality during the COVID-19 pandemic in 13 Western European countries
Keywords: COVID-19 COVID-19 / prevention & control COVID-19 Vaccines Western Europe Abstract: Background Important differences in excess mortality between European countries during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Associations of heat with diseases and specific symptoms in Flanders, Belgium: An 8-year retrospective study of general practitioner registration data.
conditional quasi-Poisson regression was used to account for the non-linear and delayed effect of temperature indicators (minimum, mean and maximum). We controlled for potential confounders such as particulate ...
Could a ring treatment approach be proposed to control Taenia solium transmission in a post elimination setting? A pilot study in Zambia.
treating individuals within a radius of 100-meter of a cysticercosis positive pig have been trialled in Peru. This study explored if a similar approach could be proposed to control T. solium transmission in ...
Chemoprophylaxis of close contacts of invasive cases of haemophilus influenzae: a review
prophylaxis”, “secondary cases” or “communicable disease control”. Additionally, we hand-searched relevant references cited by retrieved papers and used the abovementioned search terms in Google Scholar to ...
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 ...
Magnitude and determinants of excess total, age-specific and sex-specific all-cause mortality in 24 countries worldwide during 2020 and 2021: results on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic from the C-MOR project.
but the positive association was attenuated in 2021 as percentage of the population fully vaccinated increased. Stringency index of control measures was positively and negatively associated with excess ...
A One-Health approach to monitoring antimicrobial consumption in Belgium 2012-2021
Prevention and Control. The data were [2] converted to the mass of active compound and aggregated by antimicrobial class. Annual human biomass in Belgium was estimated from Eurostat population demography data ...
Protection conferred by an H5 DNA vaccine against highly pathogenic avian influenza in chickens: The effect of vaccination schedules.
(clade 2.3.4.4c), and since 2016 up to now (clade 2.3.4.4b). Due to the increasing risk of these H5 HPAI viruses to establish and persist in the wild bird population, implementing vaccination in certain ...
Regulatory workshop on challenge strain development and GMP manufacture- A stakeholder meeting report.
challenge agent strains for Controlled Human Infection Model (CHIM) studies. Developers are often uncertain about which GMP requirements or regulatory guidelines apply but should be guided by the 2022 ...