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Evaluating Diagnostic Accuracy of Saliva Sampling Methods for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Reveals Differential Sensitivity and Association with Viral Load
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Pieter Mestdagh; Michel Gillard; Sharon Dhillon; Pirnay, Jean-Paul; J Poels; Jan Hellemans; Veronik Hutse; Celine Vermeiren; Boutier, Maxime; Veerle De Wever; Patrick Soentjens; Sarah Djebara; Hu ...
Organisation of Multi-Mycotoxin Proficiency Tests: Evaluation of the Performances of the Laboratories Using the Triple A Rating Approach
prepared in house. The homogeneity and the stability of these materials were verified according to the criteria laid down in ISO 13528 using randomly selected samples. Most of the targeted toxins were found ...
Evaluation of the shucking of certain species of scallops contaminated with domoic acid with a view to the production of edible parts meeting the safety requirements foreseen in the Union legislation
acid Pecten maximus Sample Size scallops shucking Abstract: EFSA was asked by the European Commission to provide information on the levels of domoic acid (DA) in whole scallops that would ensure that ...
A shotgun metagenomics approach to detect and characterize unauthorized genetically modified microorganisms in microbial fermentation products
study, this approach was performed on a case with a previously isolated and sequenced GMM, an unresolved case for which no isolate was obtained, and a non‐ GMM ‐contaminated sample, all repre- sentative ...
Association between local airborne tree pollen composition and surrounding land cover across different spatial scales in Northern Belgium
Nieuwenhuyse; Jean-Marie Aerts; Jos Van Orshoven; Ben Somers Source: Urban Forestry & Urban Greening, Volume 61 (2021) Keywords: Aerobiology Allergy NMDS Passive sampling Urban green areas Abstract: Airborne ...
Scientific Opinion on the assessment of the control measures for category A diseases of Animal Health Law: Foot and Mouth Disease
opinion, EFSA and the AHAW Panel ofexperts review the effectiveness of: i) clinical and laboratory sampling procedures, ii) monitoring periodand iii) the minimum radius of the protection and surveillance ...
Assessment of hazards and risks associated with dietary exposure to mineral oil for the Belgian population
such additional toxicological information for MOAH present in food samples was also investigated. Service: Contaminants organiques et additifs Organische contaminanten en additieven Organic contaminants ...
Evaluation of the shucking of certain species of scallops contaminated with lipophilic toxins with a view to the production of edible parts meeting the safety requirements foreseen in the Union legislation
recommend the number of scallops in an analytical sample. To address these questions, EFSA received suitable data on the three toxin groups in two scallop species, Aequipecten opercularis and Pecten maximus, ...
Scientific Opinion on the assessment of the control measures of the category A diseases of Animal Health Law: African Horse Sickness
period protection and surveillance zones sampling procedures vector borne disease Abstract: EFSA received a mandate from the European Commission to assess the effectiveness of some of the control measures ...
Impact of the revised European Tobacco Product Directive on the quality of e-cigarette refill liquids in Belgium
concentration accuracy was investigated in samples before, during and after the implementation of the revised Tobacco Product Directive (TPD) as an indicator of good manufacturing practices. This is, however, not ...