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Pre-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among staff and residents of nursing homes in Flanders (Belgium) in fall 2020
17.1% [95% confidence interval (CI) 14.9–19.5], with 18.9% (95% CI 15.9–22.2) of the residents and 14.9% (95% CI 11.9–18.4) of the staff having antibodies, which was higher than the seroprevalence in ...
COVID-19 and people who use drugs: Impact of the pandemic on general anxiety and depressive disorders among adults in Belgium.
prevalence of affective disorders was similar for PWUD and the general population. In November, the risks for anxiety disorders increased with 64% for PWUD compared to non- PWUD (RR = 1.64, 95% CI 1.42-1.88), ...
Factors for severe outcomes following SARS-CoV-2 infection in people with cystic fibrosis in Europe.
828 pwCF and SARS-CoV-2 infection. Incidence was 17.2 per 1000 pwCF (95% CI: 16.0-18.4). Median age was 24 years, 48.4% were male and 9.4% had lung transplants. SARS-CoV-2 incidence was higher in ...
Reduced humoral immune response after BNT162b2 coronavirus disease 2019 messenger RNA vaccination in cancer patients under antineoplastic treatment.
cancer patients, RBD-binding antibody titers and NT50 were lower in the chemotherapy group {234.05 IU /ml [95% confidence interval (CI) 122.10-448.66] and 24.54 (95% CI 14.50-41.52), respectively} compared ...
Evaluating Diagnostic Accuracy of Saliva Sampling Methods for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Reveals Differential Sensitivity and Association with Viral Load.
swabbing samples, respectively. The sensitivity of the RT-qPCR to detect SARS-CoV-2 among NP-positive patients was 30.5% (95% CI, 1.9%-40.2%) for saliva spitting and 21.9% (95% CI, 14.4%-31.0%) for saliva ...
Prevalence estimates of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Belgium: results from two cross-sectional studies.
or Abbott Real-Time CT / NG assays. Weighted estimated prevalence and 95% confidence interval (CI) was calculated per gender and age groups of 16/18-29, 30-44 and 45-59 years, relative to the general ...
Age-dependent seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 antibodies in school-aged children from areas with low and high community transmission.
significantly in the high transmission region. None of the seropositive children suffered from severe disease. Children who were in contact with a confirmed case (RR 2.9; 95% CI 1.6-4.5), who participated in ...
Mental health, compliance with measures and health prospects during the COVID-19 epidemic: the role of health literacy.
suffer from anxiety disorders (PR = 0.47, 95% CI = [0.42-0.53]), depression (PR = 0.46, 95% CI = [0.40-0.52]) and sleeping disorders (PR = 0.85, 95% CI = [0.82-0.87]), and more likely to have optimal ...
La résistance antimicrobienne chez les E. coli BLSE et Commensales, Campylobacter spp., Salmonella spp., Staphylococcus aureus résistants à la méthicilline (MRSA) et Enterococcus faecalis et faecium isolés des populations d’animaux producteurs d’aliments
animale. Malgré une diminution significative de la résistance à la tétracycline (-11.2%) observée chez E. faecium isolées de porcs depuis 2019, celle-ci restait extrêmement élevée à élevée en 2020, à la fois ...
Hepatitis C virus prevalence in Belgium
0.02% (95% CI 0.00–0.07%). The results show a much lower HCV seroprevalence compared to previous studies. Health Topics: Hepatitis A, B, C, D en E Hepatitis A, B, C, D and E Hépatites A, B, C, D et ...