Belgian Bioelectromagnetics Group (2017-2021) |
BBEMG |
July 1, 2017 |
June 30, 2021 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
electromagnetic fields , Alzheimer’s disease , genetic effects , project coordination , BBEMG |
Health, Environment and Susceptible Populations |
HEASP |
July 1, 2017 |
December 31, 2021 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
mortality , environmental exposure , medical conditions , susceptibility |
Development and application of next-generation sequencing (NGS) and metagenomics to improve influenza surveillance and pandemic preparedness in Belgium |
NGS Influenza |
June 1, 2017 |
December 31, 2021 |
Viral diseases , Epidemiology of infectious diseases , Transversal activities in applied genomics |
influenza virus , respiratory viruses , NGS , WGS , sequencing |
Characterisation of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria, including plasmids, through the development of a generic NGS-based workflow and adapted databases |
AMRSeq |
June 1, 2017 |
May 31, 2021 |
Transversal activities in applied genomics |
NGS , AMR , antimicrobial resistance , plasmid , sequencing , MinION , third generation sequencing , hybrid assembly , database , food isolate , human isolate , GMM |
Belgian Health Status Project |
HSR |
June 1, 2017 |
December 31, 2023 |
Health information |
health determinants , health in Belgium , health status , monitoring , population health |
European programme for the establishment of validated procedures for the detection and identification of biological toxins |
EuroBioTox |
June 1, 2017 |
May 31, 2022 |
Foodborne pathogens , Organic contaminants and additives |
detection identification and authentication , Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) protection , biological toxins , standardisation , proficiency testing , certified reference materials , animal replacement methods |
A liquid bead array system for the rapid genetic screening of antimicrobial resistance determinants: development and valorization in the « one-health » perspective |
AMR-ARRAY |
June 1, 2017 |
October 31, 2019 |
Foodborne pathogens , Bacterial diseases , Veterinary bacteriology |
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Monitoring of Laboratory-Acquired Infections |
LAI |
May 15, 2017 |
January 31, 2018 |
Biosafety and biotechnology |
laboratory-acquired infections , LAI , monitoring , biosafety , legislation |
An online tool to collect New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) in one central database |
RE-Place |
April 18, 2017 |
April 30, 2024 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
3R , replacement , alternative methods , in vitro , in silico , in chemico , new technologies |
Method validation: comparison of size distribution of iron oxyhydroxide nanoparticle analysis between Flow Field Flow Fractionation, single particle ICP-MS and Electron Microscopy |
NIROVAL |
February 1, 2017 |
January 31, 2018 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
nanomaterials , validation , flow field flow fraction , single particle ICPMS , electronic microscopy |
Monitoring of possible health effects of living in the vicinity of nuclear sites in Belgium: thyroid cancer incidence |
NUCABEL 2A |
January 9, 2017 |
June 30, 2020 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
nuclear sites , incidence , childhood leukemia , thyroid cancer |
Monitoring of possible health effects of living in the vicinity of nuclear sites in Belgium: childhood leukemia incidence |
NUCABEL 2B |
January 9, 2017 |
June 30, 2020 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
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National Reference Laboratory for Trace Elements in food and feed, for Nanomaterials and for Food Contact Materials |
NRL-TE; NRL-NANO; NRL-FCM |
January 1, 2017 |
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Trace elements and nanomaterials |
metals , trace elements , migration , food contact materials , nanomaterials |
European Joint Action of Frailty |
ADVANTAGE |
January 1, 2017 |
December 31, 2019 |
Health information |
frailty , older population , European Union , vulnerability , aging |
National Reference Laboratory for Mycotoxins, Plant Toxins and Marine Biotoxins |
NRL Toxines |
January 1, 2017 |
December 31, 2020 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
national reference laboratory , toxins , mycotoxins , marine toxins , plant toxins |
Health Examination Survey |
HES |
January 1, 2017 |
December 31, 2019 |
Health information |
health examination , survey , clinical measurement , laboratory analysis , representative sample |
Linkage of Health Interview Survey Data with Health Insurance Data |
HISLink |
January 1, 2017 |
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Health information |
health interview survey , health insurance , data linkage , use of health care , health care expenditure |
Optimisation of virological and serological diagnosis as part of avian influenza monitoring in preparation for the emergence of new highly pathogenic (HP) viruses |
EMERDIAH5 |
January 1, 2017 |
December 31, 2017 |
Avian virology and immunology , Veterinary bacteriology |
avian influenza , differential diagnosis , surveillance , Luminex , ELISA |
Development of a next-generation dual-target rabies/flavivirus plasmid-launched live-attenuated vaccine |
Rabyd-Vax |
January 1, 2017 |
December 31, 2020 |
Viral diseases , Immune response |
rabies , yellow fever , vaccine , plasmid , vector |
Physico-chemical characterization of the fraction of engineered nanomaterials in silver (E174) food additives in the context of risk assessment |
NanoAg@ |
December 1, 2016 |
December 31, 2017 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
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Evaluation of important aspects of the efficacy of inactivated and live attenuated lumpy skin disease vaccines for cattle |
GALVmed LSD |
November 15, 2016 |
November 14, 2018 |
Transversal activities in applied genomics , Exotic and vector-borne diseases |
lumpy skin disease , inactivated vaccine , attenuated vaccine , duration of immunity and protection |
The incidence of citrinin in the Belgian food and feed chain and the risk for human and animal health |
CITRIRISK |
October 1, 2016 |
September 30, 2020 |
Organic contaminants and additives |
Mycotoxin , Citrinin , occurrence , food safety , feed , Belgium , toxicokinetics , broiler chickens , pig , biotransformation |
Molecular database foodborne outbreak |
MolDbFBO |
October 1, 2016 |
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Foodborne pathogens , Bacterial diseases , Transversal activities in applied genomics |
foodborne pathogens , typing , molecular database , outbreak investigation |
Implementation and validation of an analytical methodology to assess the nanofraction in the food additives E171, E174 and E175 with exposure analysis in the context of risk assessment |
Nanofood@ |
October 1, 2016 |
October 1, 2019 |
Trace elements and nanomaterials |
E171 , E174 , E175 , food additives , electron diffraction , X-ray spectroscopy , food matrix , image analysis , representative test material , silver nanoparticles , quantitative electron microscopy , transmission electron microscopy , scanning electron microscopy , high angle annular dark field , scanning transmission electron microscopy , mass spectrometry , risk analysis |
Characterisation and risk evaluation of counterfeit antibiotics on the European market |
counterfeit antibiotics |
October 1, 2016 |
October 1, 2020 |
Medicines and health products |
counterfeit antibiotics , quality control , impurities , market study |
Surveillance of Belgian honeybees colonies mortality 2017-2018 |
HealthyBee |
September 22, 2016 |
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honeybee , mortality , bee health surveillance , Apis Mellifera , random forest , Varroa Destructor , apiary management , risk factors |
Exploration of environmental and human biomonitoring data during chemical contamination |
WEnvHum |
September 1, 2016 |
August 30, 2017 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
risk assesment , environmental disaster , database , human biomonitoring , impact on health |
Diagnosis, monitoring and prevention of exposure-related non-communicable diseases |
DiMoPEx |
April 11, 2016 |
April 10, 2020 |
Risk and health impact assessment |
environmental determinants , chronic diseases , network , Horizon 2020 programme |
Comparing vaccines, batch by batch, by performing consistency tests |
VAC2VAC |
March 1, 2016 |
February 28, 2021 |
Quality of vaccines and blood products |
research , standardisation , 3R |
Assessing the impact of using the web as a part of a mixed mode design for the Belgian Health Interview Survey |
Webpilot |
February 1, 2016 |
December 31, 2019 |
Health information |
Health Interview Survey (HIS) , Mixed mode study design , Web surveys , Computer-Assisted Web Interviewing (CAWI) |