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Virological surveillance report of the NRC influenza for season 2022-2023

co-circulated without clear dominance. SARS-CoV-2 virus continued to circulate during the whole period but a higher intensity of circulation was detected in March 2023, as well as in August 2023. Parainfluenza ...

Virological surveillance report of the NRC influenza for season 2021-2022

viruses such as metapneumoviruses, parainfluenza viruses, seasonal coronaviruses, rhino- and enteroviruses, and adenoviruses were also regularly detected, without clear epidemic wave. Health Topics:  Health ...

Virological surveillance report of the NRC influenza for season 2020-2021

viruses during the 2020-2021 season. The season was characterized by the absence of an influenza virus epidemic, and the return of parainfluenza viruses and respiratory syncytial viruses detected mainly in ...

Scientific Opinion on the assessment of the control measures of the category A diseases of Animal Health Law: African Swine Fever

effective procedures was made. The monitoring period was assessed as non-effective for several scenarios and a longer monitoring period was suggested to ensure detection of potentially infected herds. It was ...

Migration of mineral oil from cardboard packaging for food: Identification of the hazards and assessment of the exposure of the Belgian population

a different toxicological profile, the two fractions were quantified separately using an online combination of liquid chromatography and gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (online LC- GC- FID). ...

Point Prevalence Study of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute-Care Hospitals: Results of the ECDC PPS 2017

was available in 80.8% of the medical notes. A crude prevalence of patients with at least one HAI of 7.3% (95% CI: 6.8-7.7%) was detected. The most frequently reported HAI s (N=911) were pneumonia ...

Surveillance of antimicrobial resistant bacteria in Belgian hospitals: Report 2016

as in 2015 (0.14 cases per 1 000 patient days). In acute and chronic care hospital 50.1% and 41.3% of all nosocomial MRSA cases were detected through screening, respectively. One hundred and five ...

European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network (EARS-Net Belgium)- Report 2017 (Data up to and including 2016)

third-generation cephalosporins and to carbapenems, resulting in mean resistance percentages of 22.9% and 2.4%, respectively. Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) was detected in 83.5% of the additionally tested ...

Use of next‐generation sequencing in microbial risk assessment

applications are not new in food microbiology with applications ranging from pathogen detection along the food chain, food epidemiology studies, whole genome analysis of food‐associated microorganisms up to ...

Dietary exposure to pyrrolizidine alkaloids in young children and adults from the Belgian population (PASFOOD)

methods was required to detect the presence of PA s at ppb or even ppt levels.   Analytical methods based on analytes extraction and SPE purification, followed by UPLC separation and MS / MS detection were ...

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