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Consumer and food product determinants of food wasting: A case study on chicken meat
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Margot Cooreman-Algoed; Fien Minnens; Lieselot Boone; Kyara Botterman; Sue Ellen Taelman; Wim Verbeke; Brecht Devleesschauwer; Yung Hung; Jo Dewulf Source: Sustainability, Volume 13, Issue 13 (20 ...
First detection of a plasmid-encoded New-Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (NDM-1) producing Acinetobacter baumannii using whole genome sequencing, isolated in a clinical setting in Benin.
report the first detection of a NDM-1-producing A. baumannii strain isolated in Benin. CASE PRESENTATION: A 31-year-old woman was admitted to a surgical unit with a diagnosis of post-cesarean hematoma. An ...
Position paper on the use of an “estimated acceptable concentration” (EAC) as basis for a control policy's action level for carcinogens unintentionally present in food
substantiated by a quick scoping review of scientific literature and reports. Key findings and conclusions Case-dependent, whether a threshold effect level can be defined or not, the EAC is calculated based on ...
Blastomycosis in Africa and the Middle East: A Comprehensive Review of Reported Cases and Reanalysis of Historical Isolates Based on Molecular DataAbstractBackgroundMethodsResultsConclusions
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Ilan S Schwartz; Jose F Muñoz; Chris R Kenyon; Nelesh P Govender; Lisa McTaggart; Tsidiso G Maphanga; Susan Richardson; Pierre Becker; Christina A Cuomo; Juan G McEwen; Lynne Sigler Source: Clini ...
Phylogeography of Human and Animal Strains: Genetic Fingerprinting of Q Fever in Belgium.
SNP6) were identified. The SNP2 type/ MLVA cluster A was the most abundant and dispersed genotype over the entire territory, but it seemed not responsible for human cases, as it was only present in animal ...
A new multiplex RT-qPCR method for the simultaneous detection and discrimination of Zika and chikungunya viruses
treatment and effective confinement in outbreak cases. They may also serve as an aid for surveillance, and the full validation permits easy method-transfer allowing worldwide harmonization. Health Topics: ...
A new multiplex RT-qPCR method for the simultaneous detection and discrimination of Zika and chikungunya viruses.
multiplex methods enable early and efficient diagnosis leading to rapid treatment and effective confinement in outbreak cases as well as being an aid for surveillance and the full validation permits easy ...
Mixing mixed-mode designs in a national health interview survey: a pilot study to assess the impact on the self-administered questionnaire non-response.
interview or at a later time. The P&P option was offered in case respondents refused or had previously declared having no computer access, no internet connection or no recent usage of computers. The unit ...
Thyroid cancer incidence near nuclear sites in Belgium: An ecological study at small geographical level
was found for more incident cases of thyroid cancer near the two nuclear power plants. Regarding the two industrial and research nuclear sites, no evidence for a higher incidence in the vicinity of ...
Diphtheria in Belgium: 2010-2017.
illustrate the importance of these efforts and underline the need for continued diphtheria surveillance, we present data on all registered cases of toxigenic and non-toxigenic, and in Belgium during the past ...