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Nationwide quality assurance of high-throughput diagnostic molecular testing during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: role of the Belgian National Reference Centre.
Keywords: Belgium Clinical Laboratory Techniques COVID-19 COVID-19 Testing Humans Molecular Diagnostic Techniques Pandemics SARS-CoV-2 Abstract: Since the onset of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic ...
Clinical performance of the novel full-genotyping OncoPredict HPV Quantitative Typing assay using the VALGENT framework.
(95% CI: 1.0-1.06) respectively. The P-values for noninferiority were ≤0.001. The intra- and inter-laboratory reproducibility demonstrated a high concordance (>98.7%) with kappas for individual types ...
Combined deficient response to polysaccharide-based and protein-based vaccines predicts a severe clinical phenotype
Schaballie, Heidi; Bucciol, Giorgia; Robberechts, Wiert; Patel, Dina; Berbers, Guy; I Desombere; Geukens, Nick; Meyts, Isabelle; Bossuyt, Xavier Source: Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM), Volume ...
Sociodemographic and socioeconomic disparities in COVID-19 vaccine uptake in Belgium: a nationwide record linkage study.
August 2021. We integrated data from four national data sources: the Belgian vaccine register (vaccination status), COVID-19 Healthdata (laboratory test results), DEMOBEL (sociodemographic/socioeconomic ...
Salmonella Durban meningitis: case report and genomics study.
Laboratorium voor medische microbiologie (LMM) Laboratory of medical microbiology (LMM) Maladies bactériennes Bacteriële ziekten Bacterial diseases Manuscript versions: DOI: ...
Towards clinical breakpoints for non-tuberculous mycobacteria- Determination of epidemiological cut off values for the Mycobacterium avium complex and Mycobacterium abscessus using broth microdilution.
Mycobacterium abscessus (MAB) obtained by commercial broth microdilution (SLOMYCOI and RAPMYCOI) from 12 laboratories. Epidemiological cut-off values (ECOFF s) and tentative ECOFF s (TECOFF s) were determined by ...
HPV-based Cervical Cancer Screening on Self-samples in the Netherlands: Challenges to Reach Women and Test Performance Questions.
order and subsequently received a free self-sampling kit (Evalyn Brush) at their home address instead of clinician sampling. In the laboratory, the shipped brush was placed into 20 mL of PreservCyt fluid, ...
Identification of Mycobacterium abscessus Subspecies by MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry and Machine Learning.
Laser Desorption-Ionization Abstract: Mycobacterium abscessus is one of the most common and pathogenic nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) isolated in clinical laboratories. It consists of three subspecies: ...
Genital Infection Caused by Salmonella enterica Serovar Hvittingfoss: A Case Report
gezondheid in kaart brengen Service: Laboratoire de microbiologie médicale (LMM) Laboratorium voor medische microbiologie (LMM) Laboratory of medical microbiology (LMM) Maladies bactériennes Bacteriële ...
Evaluation of a Liquid Media MALDI-TOF MS Protocol for the Identification of Dermatophytes Isolated from Infections.
and accurate identification capability, relatively low cost, and easy integration into the laboratory routine. Its accuracy heavily depends on the quality of the reference spectra database. ...