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Virological surveillance of influenza in Belgium, season 2019-2020

Respiratory  samples were also analysed for other respiratory viruses. In the ILI population,  70 % of the patients were positive for at least one respiratory virus (including Influenza and co-infections). In ...

Report on initial findings of on-site diagnostic tests and IT solutions for human clinical, veterinary and environmental samples for early warning of emerging resistant pathogens

Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Manal AbuOun; Indre Navickaite; Thomas I. Wilkes; Marco Di Domenico; Giuliano Garofolo; Bram Bloemen; Mathieu Gand; Nancy Roosens; Kevin Vanneste; Sigrid C.J. De Kee ...

Scientific Opinion on the assessment of the control measures of the category A diseases of Animal Health Law: African Swine Fever

assessment of control measures for African Swine Fever (ASF). In this opinion, EFSA and the AHAW Panel of experts reviewed the effectiveness of: (i) clinical and laboratory sampling procedures, (ii) monitoring ...

EFSA guidance on technical requirements for regulated food and feed product applications to establish the presence of small particles including nanoparticles

electron microscopy. feed additives Food Additives food flavourings Food Supplements Minerals Nanoparticles nanoscale novel foods particle size distribution particles sample dispersion protocol Solubility ...

Syllabus of the workshop physicochemical characterization of nano-sized particles in food

particles in food additives (including E171 and E174) and in food products by TEM Practical experience in sample/ TEM-specimen preparation and application of the ParticleSizer software for the analysis of TEM ...

Migration of mineral oil from cardboard packaging for food: Identification of the hazards and assessment of the exposure of the Belgian population

The detected MOSH and MOAH concentrations were then compared to the action thresholds set by the Scientific Committee (SciCom) of the Belgian Food Safety Agency (FASFC) in 2017. Only one sample exceeded ...

Point Prevalence Study of Healthcare-Associated Infections and Antimicrobial Use in Belgian Acute-Care Hospitals: Results of the ECDC PPS 2017

All Belgian acute care hospitals were invited to participate in the ECDC PPS 2017. In addition, a representative random sample of hospitals was selected which received an individualized invitation to ...

Surveillance of antimicrobial resistant bacteria in Belgian hospitals: Report 2016

(with de-duplication) were included in the analyses, i.e. per period of hospitalisation and bacterium each patient should only be counted once. Clinical samples and screening samples originating from ...

European Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance Network (EARS-Net Belgium)- Report 2017 (Data up to and including 2016)

Antimicrobial susceptibility tests (AST) in 8 pathogens isolated from blood or cerebrospinal fluid samples. For Streptococcus pneumonia isolates, national AST data for 2016 from 97 laboratories was provided by ...

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