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Assessment of estrogenic compounds in paperboard for dry food packaging with the ERE-CALUX bioassay
Endocrine disruptors Bisphenol A Food contact materials Perturbateurs endocriniens Hormoonverstorende stoffen Bisphénol A Bisfenol A Matériaux en contact avec des denrées alimentaires Voedselcontactmaterialen ...
Consumer protection provided by the European medical device and cosmetic legislation for condoms and lubricants.
toxicological endpoint, the substances involved were grouped in three toxicological classes provoking either irritation, contact allergic dermatitis or systemic toxicity. The method was applied on 30 condoms and ...
Human psittacosis: a review with emphasis on surveillance in Belgium.
psittacosis in humans, mainly in persons in contact with birds in either the setting of occupational or companion bird exposure. Infection is associated with a range of clinical manifestations from asymptomatic ...
Dietary exposure assessment of the Belgian population to mineral oil
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Annelies Van Heyst; Els Van Hoeck Source: 8th International Fresenius Conference on Residues of food contact materials in ...
A novel genotoxin-specific qPCR array based on the metabolically competent human HepaRG™ cell line as a rapid and reliable tool for improved in vitro hazard assessment
en milieu Matériaux en contact avec des denrées alimentaires Voedselcontactmaterialen Service: Évaluation des risques et de l'impact sur la santé Risico- en gezondheidsimpactevaluatie Risk and ...
Performance of in silico models for mutagenicity prediction of food contact materials
Toxicological Sciences, Volume 163, Issue 2 (2018) Keywords: (Q)SAR food contact materials In silico mutagenicity VALIDATION Abstract: In silico methodologies, such as (quantitative) structure-activity ...
Analysis of mineral oil in food: results of a Belgian market survey
Additives & Contaminants: Part A, Volume 35, Issue 10 (2018) Keywords: action thresholds food contact materials Market survey Mineral oil online LC-GC Abstract: Recently, migration of mineral oil ...
European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network (EARS-Net Belgium)- Report 2017 (Data up to and including 2016)
Resistance Surveillance Network (EARS-Net) monitors the evolution of acquired antimicrobial resistance at the European level. The Scientific Institute of Public Health (WIV- ISP) is the nominated focal contact ...
Care Infections & Antibiotic Resistance in Belgium
stabilizing in 2016. The hand hygiene campaigns held biannually since 2005, which reduce-among many other initiatives- the spread of these bacteria through direct contact, contribute to this evolution. Also in ...
Mapping occurrence of Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis and areas at risk of porcine cysticercosis in Central America and the Caribbean basin.
government entities, researchers and relevant institutions across the region were contacted in an attempt to cover all countries and territories. Identified records containing data on porcine cysticercosis ...