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Monitoring HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis programmes in the EU/EEA

will entail scaling up combination prevention programmes based on scientific evidence, including the implementation of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) across the EU / EEA  region. In 2015, the European ...

Epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection in Belgium: Report 2016

increase in HA- CDI incidence was marked in Flanders. The differences between regions are now negligible. The severity of the disease has not changed in recent years. There is a high diversity of circulating ...

Methodological basics and evolution of the Belgian health interview survey 1997-2008.

non-proportional stratification at the regional level, necessitates the use of weights. The BHIS is progressively embedded in the European Health Survey, a process that doesn’t jeopardise the comparability of the ...

Development and assessment of national performance indicators for infection prevention and control and antimicrobial stewardship in European long-term care facilities.

countries. ‘Guidelines’ and ‘ IC structure’ were significantly related to European region (P ≤ 0.05). Accreditation/inspection was not evident in seven (22%) countries, nine (28%) countries had ...

Trends in mortality and morbidity related to Clostridium difficile infections, Belgium 1998-2007

1998-2007, to assess the epidemiology of CDI in Belgium. Methods We selected available data from: (1) mortality registries from Brussels, Flanders and Wallonia regions, (1998-2007)-records with ICD-10 code for ...

Echinococcus multilocularis and Toxocara canis in urban red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in Brussels, Belgium.

Population Zoonoses Abstract: During the last decades, European red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) have been implicated in the transmission of several viral or parasitic pathogenic agents to domestic animals and ...

Prioritisation of food-borne parasites in Europe, 2016.

following a recommendation from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and World Health Organization (WHO), 35 European parasitologists attended a workshop from 8-12 February 2016 ...

Erratum. Predominance of influenza A(H3N2) virus genetic subclade 3C.2a1 during an early 2016/17 influenza season in Europe

Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Angeliki Melidou; Eeva Broberg; European region influenza surveillance network Source: Vaccine, Volume 36, Issue 19 (2018) Health Topics:  ...

Global phylogenomics of multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Kentucky ST198.

Egypt before disseminating into Northern, Southern and Western Africa, then to the Middle East, Asia and the European Union. The MDR clone has since accumulated various substitution mutations in the ...

Global patterns in monthly activity of influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus, parainfluenza virus, and metapneumovirus: a systematic analysis.

influenza virus, respiratory syncytial virus had clear seasonal epidemics in both temperate and tropical regions, starting in late summer months in the tropics of each hemisphere, reaching most temperate ...

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