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First Belgian Report of Ertapenem Resistance in an ST11 Klebsiella Pneumoniae Strain Isolated from a Dog Carrying blaSCO-1 and blaDHA-1 Combined with Permeability Defects
microdilution following the European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) guidelines, revealed resistance to eight different classes of antimicrobials, including carbapenems, in particular ...
Management of tick bites and suspicion of Lyme disease in Belgian primary care: compliance with national guidelines
European General Practice Research Network, Istanbul, Turkey (2022) ISBN: 978-90-829673-6-4 Keywords: Guidelines Lyme Disease tick bites Abstract: Background: Lyme disease is the most common tick-borne ...
Strategy and Performance Evaluation of Low-Frequency Variant Calling for SARS-CoV-2 Using Targeted Deep Illumina Sequencing
present. Currently, quality criteria are mainly available for constructing the consensus genome sequence, and some guidelines exist for the detection of co-infections and quasispecies in diagnostic samples. ...
Healthcare-associated infections in home healthcare: an extensive assessment, 2019.
challenges, including healthcare-associated infections (HAI). Currently, in Belgium, data and guidelines on the topic are lacking.AimTo develop a definition of HAI in HHC and investigate associated risk factors ...
Diagnosis, prevention and control of urinary tract infections: a survey of routine practices in Belgian nursing homes
Protocols/guidelines for urine sampling, urinary catheter care and incontinence care were available in 43.7%, 45.9% and 31.0% of the NH s, respectively. Indwelling catheters were uncommon (2.3% of the residents) and ...
Spatial and molecular mapping of Pfkelch13 gene polymorphism in Africa in the era of emerging Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin: a systematic review.
gene in Africa before January, 2019. Following PRISMA guidelines, 53 studies that sequenced the Pfkelch13 gene of 23 100 sample isolates in 41 sub-Saharan African countries were included. The Pfkelch13 ...
Point prevalence survey of antimicrobial use and healthcare-associated infections in Belgian acute care hospitals: results of the Global-PPS and ECDC-PPS 2017.
the prescriptions, a stop/review date for 40.8% and compliance with local antibiotic guidelines for 76.6%. In the ECDC- PPS, the crude prevalence of patients with at least one HAI was 7.3% (95% CI ...
The Belgian health examination survey: objectives, design and methods.
blood pressure and for people aged 50 years and older handgrip strength and 3) a collection of blood and urine samples. The BELHES followed as much as possible the guidelines provided in the framework of ...
Diagnosis and treatment of gonorrhoea: 2019 Belgian National guideline for primary care
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Vicky Jespers; Sabine Stordeur; Wim Vanden Berghe; Saphia Mokrane; Agnes Libois; Chris Kenyon; Clare Jones; Nicole Dekker; Anne-Sophie De Cannière; Irith De Baetselier; Tania Crucitti Source: Act ...
Towards a European health research and innovation cloud (HRIC)
ensure that a European HRIC: i) is built on established standards and guidelines, providing cloud technologies through an open and decentralized infrastructure; ii) is developed and certified to the ...