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NAuRA: Genomic Tool to Identify Staphylococcal Enterotoxins in Strains Responsible for FoodBorne Outbreaks.

Hristo Daskalov; Michel-Yves Mistou; Jacques-Antoine Hennekinne Source: Front Microbiol, Volume 11 (2020) Keywords: bioinformatics tool; gene detection genomic staphylococcal enterotoxins genes variant ...

The burden of legionnaires’ disease in Belgium, 2013 to 2017

s per case (95% UI: 1.67–4.65) and 8147 (95% UI: 4453–12,426) total DALY s in Belgium in 2017, which corresponds to 71.96 (95% UI: 39.33–109.75) DALY s per 100,000 persons. Conclusions This analysis ...

Estimates of the 2015 global and regional disease burden from four foodborne metals- arsenic, cadmium, lead and methylmercury

Voedseltoxi-infecties (toxi-)infection alimentaire (TIA) Service:  Information sanitaire Gezondheidsinformatie Health information Manuscript versions:  DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2018.12.062 File:  Version:  ...

Occurrence and identification of spore-forming bacteria in skim-milk powders

spore-forming bacteria, such as  Bacillus cereus, can be challenging for the industry to meet. Twenty-two samples of medium-heat skim-milk spray-dried powder from eight sources were analysed in triplicate with 16 ...

The health and economic impact of acute gastroenteritis in Belgium, 2010-2014

343 deaths, 27 707 hospitalised patients, 464 222 GP consultations and 10 058 741 episodes occurring in the community (0.91 cases/person) on average per year. AGE was associated with 11 855 DALY s per ...

The seroprevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in Belgium anno 2002 and 2006: a comparative analysis with hepatitis A virus seroprevalence

age group weighted overall CMV seroprevalence derived from the mixture model was 32% (95% confidence interval (CI) 31-34%) in 2002 and 31% (95% CI 30-32%) in 2006. We demonstrated that CMV epidemiology ...

Burden and Risk Assessment of Foodborne Disease

foodborne disease. Health Topics:  Burden of disease Fardeau de la maladie Ziektelast Food-borne illness Voedseltoxi-infecties (toxi-)infection alimentaire (TIA) Service:  Information sanitaire Gezondheidsinformatie ...

Global burden of intellectual disability resulting from prenatal exposure to methylmercury, 2015

biomarker, and a dose-effect relationship of an 0.18 point IQ reduction per µg/g increase in maternal hair Hg was assumed, based on a meta-analysis. A systematic review was conducted to obtain country-specific ...

Global burden of late-stage chronic kidney disease resulting from dietary exposure to cadmium, 2015

Cadmium-related incidence rate, calculated as the change in the prevalence during a one-year period, were used to compute the mortality and DALY in all WHO regions. It is estimated that dietary cadmium would result ...

An awkward fishing expedition

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: L. Marissiaux; M-L Scippo; Daube,G.; Sarah Denayer; N Botteldoorn; S. Gobert; B. Scholtes; Ghuysen, A. Source: Acta Anæsthesiologica ...

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