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Implementing strategic bundles for infection prevention and management.
management in a diverse sample of European hospitals. The general goal of this project is to provide evidence on how to decrease the incidence of HAI and to improve antibiotic use under routine conditions. ...
Characterization of new Alternaria alternata-specific rat monoclonal antibodies
cognate epitope in air and dust samples obtained from dwellings. The third antibody, E5, recognized only the spores of Alternaria and the phylogenetically very close Ulocladium botrytis. This E5 antibody is ...
The importance of sample size in the determination of a flock-level antimicrobial resistance profile for Escherichia coli in broilers.
Resistance, Bacterial Escherichia coli Escherichia coli Infections Microbial Sensitivity Tests Poultry Diseases prevalence Sample Size Abstract: Determining herd- or flock-specific antimicrobial resistance ...
Is individual educational level related to end-of-life care use? Results from a nationwide retrospective cohort study in Belgium.
model of health services use. SUBJECTS: A Belgian nationwide representative sample of people who died not suddenly in 2005-2007. RESULTS: In comparison to their less educated counterparts, higher educated ...
Pertussis serodiagnosis in Belgium from 1990 to 2009.
testing allows the diagnosis of patients (mostly adults) with less typical whooping cough symptoms, for whom clinical samples are often collected at later time points. Here, we report on a 20-year ...
Oral fluid for the serological and molecular diagnosis of measles.
presents mostly in children, a non-invasive sample collection technique such as oral fluid sampling would be very useful in the early detection of measles RNA and antibodies. The aim of this study was to ...
Prevalence and persistence of antimicrobial resistance in broiler indicator bacteria.
persistence of acquired antimicrobial resistance in Escherichia coli and Enterococcus faecium from healthy broilers. In 32 broiler farms, cloacal samples were taken during two production rounds, with one ...
Gender differences in the use of anxiolytics and antidepressants: a population based study.
differences in inappropriate use of these medicines. METHODS: Data were from the 2004 Belgian Health Interview Survey, a nationally representative sample of the Belgian population. The analysis was restricted ...
Turtle-associated Salmonella septicaemia and meningitis in a 2-month-old baby.
infrequent serotype Salmonella enterica subsp.(I) enterica serotype Abony (4,5 : b : enx) was detected in the human sample as well as in the pet turtle's faeces. The importance of regulation and public ...
Muticentrische studie "Verband tussen antibioticaconsumptie en microbile resistentie bij de individuele patiënt"
Ratios). A total of 105,198 samples, originating from 16 laboratories and 44,365 patients matched the criteria for further analysis through subsets of combinations of microorganisms and susceptibility ...