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A Role for B Cells to Transmit Hepatitis C Virus Infection.

recent (<2 years) or chronic (≥ 2 years) HCV patients to infect humanized liver chimeric mice. HCV was transmitted by B cells from chronic infected patients whereas the sera were non-infectious. In ...

Tackling cervical cancer in Europe amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.

estimates for 2018, approximately 33 000 cases of cervical cancer occurred and 15 000 people died from the disease in Europe (see map in appendix). Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine coverage is relatively ...

Prevalence of Anaplasma phagocytophilum in humans in Belgium for the period 2013-2016

commonly present early in the disease. Diagnosis early in the course of infection relies on the detection of antibodies or of the bacterium in the blood, as is performed at the NRC for Anaplasma, part of the ...

Streptococcus pyogenes infections with limited emm-type diversity in the homeless population of Brussels, 2016-2018.

aged Skin Diseases, Infectious Streptococcal Infections Streptococcus pyogenes Abstract: OBJECTIVES: The aim was to characterize the clinical features, outcomes, and strain diversity of ...

Human psittacosis: a review with emphasis on surveillance in Belgium.

santé et des maladies Ziekten en gezondheid in kaart brengen Service:  Épidémiologie des maladies infectieuses Epidemiologie van infectieziekten Epidemiology of infectious diseases Manuscript versions:  ...

Exploring HIV-1 Transmission Dynamics by Combining Phylogenetic Analysis and Infection Timing

van infectieziekten Epidemiology of infectious diseases Manuscript versions:  DOI:  https://doi.org/10.3390/v11121096 File:  Version:  Published Full text access:  Public Access Full text language:  ...

Prevalence of pathogens in ticks collected from humans through citizen science in Belgium

Epidemiologie van infectieziekten Epidemiology of infectious diseases Manuscript versions:  DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-019-3806-z Version:  Published Full text access:  Public Access Full text ...

Global burden of late-stage chronic kidney disease resulting from dietary exposure to cadmium, 2015

(GFR), increasing the risk of chronic kidney disease (CKD). In support of the World Health Organization (WHO)’s initiative to estimate the global burden of foodborne diseases, a risk assessment was ...

VALHUDES: A protocol for validation of human papillomavirus assays and collection devices for HPV testing on self-samples and urine samples.

particular devices before collection of a cervical sample by a clinician. Sample sets are subsequently analysed in a laboratory accredited for HPV testing. Disease verification for all enrolled patients is ...

Rapid detection of tetracycline resistance in bovine Pasteurella multocida isolates by MALDI Biotyper antibiotic susceptibility test rapid assay (MBT-ASTRA).

infectious bronchopneumonia, the economically most important disease facing cattle industry and leading indication for antimicrobial therapy. To rationalize antimicrobial use, avoiding imprudent use of highly ...

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