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Influenza versus other respiratory viruses – assessing severity among hospitalised children, Belgium, 2011 to 2020.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Fischer, Natalie; S Moreels; Dauby, Nicolas; Reynders, Marijke; Petit, Evelyn; Gerard, Michèle; Lacor, Patrick; Daelemans, Siel; Lissoir, Bénédicte; Holemans, Xavier; Magerman, Koen; Jouck, Door; ...
Immunogenicity and protective efficacy of a multivalent herpesvirus vectored vaccine against H9N2 low pathogenic avian influenza in chicken.
shedding along with reduced viral genome load in the upper respiratory tract and reduced cloacal shedding compared to unvaccinated controls. Health Topics: Avian influenza Aviaire influenza Influenza ...
Nationwide quality assurance of high-throughput diagnostic molecular testing during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: role of the Belgian National Reference Centre.
in Belgium, UZ / KU Leuven has played a crucial role as the National Reference Centre (NRC) for respiratory pathogens, to be the first Belgian laboratory to develop and implement laboratory developed ...
The use of nitrous oxide whippets as a recreational drug: Hidden health risks.
that users are exposed to cyclohexyl isothiocyanate, a substance classified as a respiratory sensitizer. The presence of zinc in the particulate matter could potentially be linked to lung lesions. Health ...
Monitoring COVID-19 in Belgian general practice: A tool for syndromic surveillance based on electronic health records
General Practice, Volume 30, Issue 1 (2024) Keywords: Acute respiratory infection COVID-19 General practice Influenza-like illness Syndromic surveillance Health Topics: Surveillance de la santé et des ...
Assessment of the clinical and analytical performance of three Seegene Allplex SARS-CoV-2 assays within the VALCOR framework.
pandemic, accurate and timely diagnosis is crucial for disease control, prevention, and monitoring. Though the pandemic phase of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has concluded, ...
Vaccine effectiveness against COVID-19 hospitalisation in adults (≥ 20 years) during Alpha- and Delta-dominant circulation: I-MOVE-COVID-19 and VEBIS SARI VE networks, Europe, 2021
(2023) Keywords: Alpha COVID-19 Delta Vaccine effectiveness Health Topics: Acute respiratory tract infection Acute luchtweginfectie Infection respiratoire aiguë Service: Maladies virales Virale ziekten ...
Mycoplasma pneumoniae: delayed re-emergence after COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.
Mycoplasma and Chlamydia Infections (ESGMAC), and the ESGMAC Mycoplasma pneumoniae Surveillance (MAPS) study group Source: Lancet Microbe (2023) Health Topics: Acute respiratory tract infection Acute ...
Association between SARS-CoV-2 variants and post COVID-19 condition: findings from a longitudinal cohort study in the Belgian adult population
status three months post infection and seven PCC symptoms categories (neurocognitive, autonomic, gastrointestinal, respiratory, musculoskeletal, anosmia and/or dysgeusia, and other manifestations). The ...
Outbreak of Corynebacterium diphtheriae among asylum seekers in Belgium in 2022: operational challenges and lessons learnt.
between end December 2022 and May 2023. Unfortunately, though, three cases of respiratory diphtheria, including one death, were reported at the end of June 2023. To prevent future outbreaks, specific ...