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Report on an initial assessment of long-read sequencing for metagenome (community and AMR) analysis (defined community, spiked and real simple and complex matrices) and comparison to current short-read standard
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Sigrid C.J. De Keersmaecker; Mathieu Gand; Indre Navickaite; Josephine Gruetzke; Lee-Julia Bartsch; Saria Otani; Giuliano Garofolo; Marco Di Domenico; Valeria Michel ...
Estimating national and subnational nutrient intake distributions of global diets
BACKGROUND: Access to high-quality dietary intake data is central to many nutrition, epidemiology, economic, environmental, and policy applications. When data on individual nutrient intakes are available, they ...
Review on current scientific literature and overview of commercially available methods for on-site DNA isolation
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4724557 Keywords: AMR Antimicrobial resistance DNA isolation literature review metagenomic On-site Health Topics: Health and disease monitoring Food consumption and food safety Animal health Health and ...
Consumer and food product determinants of food wasting: A case study on chicken meat
The average waste percentages were small, 1.1–3.1%, depending on the packaged product, although they were not significantly different between products. Participants with low levels of self-reported ...
Improving Burden of Disease and Source Attribution Estimates
ranking diseases according to their importance, they may be insufficient for policy making. Knowledge on the most important sources of foodborne disease is key to identifying and prioritizing food safety ...
Generating the evidence for risk reduction: a contribution to the future of food-based dietary guidelines.
Sven Knüppel; Heiner Boeing Source: Proc Nutr Soc, Volume 77, Issue 4 (2018) Keywords: evidence Food-based dietary guidelines meta-analysis Abstract: A major advantage of analyses on the food group level ...
Investigating the risk-benefit balance of substituting red and processed meat with fish in a Danish diet.
contaminants in these foods may affect the overall risk-benefit balance of such substitution. We performed a quantitative risk-benefit assessment on substituting red and processed meat with fish in a Danish ...
Healthy all life long- brochure on Sciensano's activities
Publication Type: Popular-science publication (vulgarising publication) Authors: Sciensano Source: Sciensano, Brussels (2018) Keywords: activities brochure Sciensano Health Topics: Animal health Effectiveness and safety of vaccines, medicines and health ...
zDALY: An adjusted indicator to estimate the burden of zoonotic diseases.
losses due to disease in animals are usually estimated in monetary terms. The monetary impact on animal health is not compatible with HALY approaches used to measure the impact on human health. To estimate ...
Do current fortification and supplementation programs assure adequate intake of fat-soluble vitamins in Belgian infants, toddlers, pregnant women, and lactating women?
(= 265), pregnant women (= 161), and lactating women (= 165). The contribution of foods, fortified foods, and supplements on the total intake was quantified. 5% of toddlers, 16% of pregnant women, and ...