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Severity of infection with the SARS-CoV-2 B.1.1.7 lineage among hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Belgium.
COVID-19 disease or in-hospital mortality (RR = 1.15, 95% CI [0.93-1.38] and RR = 0.92, 95% CI [0.62-1.23], respectively). The estimated standardized risk to be admitted in ICU was significantly higher (RR ...
Development of a taxon-specific real-time PCR method targeting the Bacillus subtilis group to strengthen the control of genetically modified bacteria in fermentation products
complying with the Minimum Performance Requirements for Analytical Methods of GMO Testing that is used as a standard by the GMO enforcement laboratories. The method’s applicability was also tested on 25 ...
Healthy Data, an online citizen consultation about health data reuse – intermediate report
should also clarify accountability claims and foresee in preventive and sanctioning measures regarding data abuse. Besides, ethical standards should define an overarching code of conduct. Confidentiality, ...
Selenium in standard and plant-based infant formulae and in milk: total content, speciation and estimated intake
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Karlien Cheyns; Esther Lima de Paiva; Nadia Waegeneers; Ann Ruttens Source: EFSA ONE, EFSA, Brussels, Belgium (2022) Keywords: Infant Formula Selenium Compounds Health Topics: Trace ...
Clinical Severity of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant Compared with Delta among Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients in Belgium during Autumn and Winter Season 2021-2022.
socio-economic status, and ICU occupancy) were adjusted for by using a multivariable logistic regression analysis. The estimated standardized risk for severe COVID-19 and ICU admission in hospitalized patients was ...
Redesign and Validation of a Real-Time RT-PCR to Improve Surveillance for Avian Influenza Viruses of the H9 Subtype.
assessed according to the OIE standards. To facilitate assay deployment, amplification conditions were optimized with different nucleic extraction systems and amplification kits. Performance of the new ...
Providing Measurement, Evaluation, Accountability, and Leadership Support (MEALS) for Non-communicable Diseases Prevention in Ghana: Project Protocol
and pupils of Ghanaian basic schools. Results: The study establishes a standardized approach to providing implementation science evidence for the prevention of non-communicable diseases (NCD s) in ...
Clinical and analytical evaluation of the Alinity m HR HPV assay within the VALGENT-3 framework
recently launched Abbott Alinity m HR HPV assay (Alinity m) to detect cervical precancerous lesions was assessed against the standard comparator test (Hybrid Capture 2; HC2) and additionally against two ...
Biological reference standards for multivalent vaccines: qualification strategies and challenges from a national control lab perspective
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: L. Tesolin Source: CASS Bioassays 2020, Gaithersburg PA, USA, Sciensano, Gaithersburg, PA, USA (2020) Keywords: in vivo OMCL reference qualification reference vaccine Health Topics: ...
The 2021 WHO catalogue of complex mutations associated with drug resistance: A genotypic analysis.
catalogue of mutations to serve as a global standard for interpreting molecular information for drug resistance prediction. Methods: A candidate gene approach was used to identify mutations as associated with ...