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Methodological choices in brucellosis burden of disease assessments: A systematic review
course of brucellosis and to estimate case-fatality rates. Additionally, reporting of methodological choices should be improved to enhance transparency and comparability of estimates. These steps will ...
ESCAIDE 2022 Oral presentation: International outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium linked to a chocolate factory in 2022: Belgian findings
confirmed cases were identified using ECDC case definitions. Case-interviews focused on exposure to chocolate products of the concerned brand. Raw materials and finished food products collected at the factory ...
Understanding sexual transmission dynamics and transmission contexts of monkeypox virus: a mixed-methods study of the early outbreak in Belgium (May-June 2022).
description of sexual behaviour and transmission contexts. METHODS: We used routine national surveillance data of 139 confirmed MPX cases with date of symptom onset until 19 June 2022, complemented with 12 ...
Poor timing and failure of source control are risk factors for mortality in critically ill patients with secondary peritonitis.
included 1077 cases of microbiologically confirmed secondary peritonitis. Mortality was 29.7%. The rate of appropriate empiric therapy showed no difference between survivors and non-survivors (66.4% vs. ...
Disparities in second booster coverages and impact on COVID-19 cases and hospital admissions during summer 2022
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Pierre Hubin; Joris Van Loenhout; Léonore Nasiadka; Lucy Catteau; Matthieu Billuart; Izaak Van Evercooren; Elias Vermeiren Source: p.5 (2022) Health Topics: Doeltre ...
COVID-19 surveillance in the Flemish school system: development of systematic data collection within the public health school system and descriptive analysis of cases reported between October 2020 and June 2021.
1 (2022) Keywords: Adult Child Child, Preschool COVID-19 Data collection Humans SARS-CoV-2 Schools Schools, Public Health Abstract: BACKGROUND: The age-specific distribution of SARS-CoV-2 cases in schools is ...
Global case study of digital marketing on social media by a top soda brand.
https://www.sciensano.be/en/biblio/global-case-study-digital-marketing-social-media-a-top-soda-brand
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Juliana de Paula Matos; Michele Bittencourt Rodrigues; Stefanie Vandevijvere; Rafael Moreira Claro; Paula Martins Horta Source: Health Promot Int, Volume 37, Issue 5 (2022) Keywords: Beverages Ca ...
Assessment of information as regards the toxicity of T‐2 and HT‐2 toxin for ruminants
Reference Point (RP). Adverse effect levels of 0.001 and 0.01 mg T2 /kg bw per day for, respectively, sheep and cows, were derived from case studies, estimated to correspond to feed concentrations of 0.035 ...
CHROMATOGRAPHIC FINGERPRINT DEVELOPMENT FOR THE DETECTION OF TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS IN PLANT FOOD SUPPLEMENTS
However, the latter is not always the case. The said supplements can be adulterated or fraudulent by ex-changed, which can lead to adverse effects or toxicity in the consumer. Tribulus terrestris (TT), ...
chromatographic fingerprinting for the detection of herbal adulteration and herbal fraud in plant food supplements
adulteration. In the first case the PFS contains an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API), not claimed on the package, representing a serious health risk. In the second case the product contains active plants or ...