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Development of a data-intensive centralized system for surveillance and outbreak investigation of bacterial pathogens using whole-genome sequencing
surveillance and outbreak investigation that combines both core-genome multilocus sequence typing and single nucleotide polymorphism-typing was developed. This method was used to study the spread of ...
COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in Belgian nursing homes: results of a surveillance conducted between April and December 2020
COVID-19, making it essential to follow-up the spread of COVID-19 in this setting. This manuscript describes the methodology of surveillance and epidemiology of COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths in ...
Strategy and Performance Evaluation of Low-Frequency Variant Calling for SARS-CoV-2 Using Targeted Deep Illumina Sequencing
curtail the virus spread. Additionally, emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants have increased the need for genomic surveillance to detect particular strains because of their potentially increased transmissibility, ...
Anxiety and Depression in Belgium during the First 15 Months of the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Longitudinal Study
enacted to contain the spread of the coronavirus have had nationwide psychological effects. This study aimed to assess the impact of the first 15 months of the COVID-19 pandemic on the level of anxiety ...
Pre-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among staff and residents of nursing homes in Flanders (Belgium) in fall 2020
study shows that NH are more affected by SARS-CoV-2 than the general population. The large variation between NH, suggests that some risk factors for the spread among residents and staff may be related to ...
Strategy to Develop and Evaluate a Multiplex RT-ddPCR in Response to SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Evolution.
Molecular Humans RNA, Viral Roc Curve SARS-CoV-2 Abstract: The worldwide emergence and spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) since 2019 has highlighted the importance of rapid ...
Epidemiology of the Staphylococcus aureus CA-MRSA USA300 in Belgium
countries, suggesting multiple introductions. However, two big clades were maintained and spread over a decade, peaking between 2010 and 2017 to finally decrease. Few ACME-negative isolates, mainly related to ...
One year of laboratory-based COVID-19 surveillance system in Belgium: main indicators and performance of the laboratories (March 2020-21).
Public Health, Volume 79, Issue 1 (2021) Keywords: Belgium; COVID-19; Laboratory-based surveillance; SARS-CoV-2 Abstract: BACKGROUND: With the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), an existing ...
Large diversity of linezolid-resistant isolates discovered in food-producing animals through linezolid selective monitoring in Belgium in 2019.
human isolates, posing a human health risk. CONCLUSIONS: LR dedicated monitoring with WGS analysis could help to better understand the spread of LR. Cross-selection of LR transferable genes through other ...
The Relation between Perceived and Actual Understanding and Adherence: Results from a National Survey on COVID-19 Measures in Belgium.
Issue 19 (2021) Keywords: Belgium COVID-19 cross-sectional studies Humans Male SARS-CoV-2 Surveys and Questionnaires Abstract: To reduce the spread of COVID-19 among the population, Belgium has ...