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Heat related mortality in the two largest Belgian urban areas: A time series analysis

Abstract: Background Summer temperatures are expected to increase and heat waves will occur more frequently, be longer, and be more intense as a result of global warming. A growing body of evidence indicates ...

Use of Whole Genome Sequencing Data for a First in Silico Specificity Evaluation of the RT-qPCR Assays Used for SARS-CoV-2 Detection.

Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction RNA Replicase RNA, Viral Sensitivity and Specificity whole genome sequencing Abstract: The current CO ronaVIrus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic ...

Environmental exposures and health behavior in association with mental health: a study design.

Public Health, Volume 78 (2020) Keywords: air pollution Belgium Biological aging Biomarkers Green space Mental health SMOKING Abstract: Background: Air pollution, green space and smoking are known to ...

Lineages Within the Trichophyton rubrum Complex.

185, Issue 1 (2020) Keywords: Arthrodermataceae Phylogeny Spectrometry, Mass, Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption-Ionization Trichophyton Abstract: The most important species of the Trichophyton rubrum ...

Assessment of natural coagulants to remediate Tunisian textile wastewater by combining physicochemical, analytical, and toxicological data

Environmental Science and Pollution Research, Volume 27, Issue 32 (2020) Keywords: Analytical chemistry Bioassays Biocoagulants Physicochemical properties Textile effluents Abstract: Due to the complexity and ...

Residential green space and medication sales for childhood asthma: A longitudinal ecological study in Belgium

Pediatric asthma Residential green space respiratory health Abstract: Background: Living in green environments has been associated with various health benefits, but the evidence for positive effects on ...

An evaluation of species distribution models to estimate tree diversity at genus level in a heterogeneous urban-rural landscape

Jean-Marie Aerts; Jos Van Orshoven; Ben Somers Source: Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 198 (2020) Abstract: Trees provide ecosystem services that improve the environment and human health. The magnitude of ...

An evaluation of species distribution models to estimate tree diversity at genus level in a heterogeneous urban-rural landscape

Jean-Marie Aerts; Jos Van Orshoven; Ben Somers Source: Landscape and Urban Planning, Volume 198 (2020) Keywords: allergenic tree species Belgium Maxent species distribution models stacking Abstract: Trees ...

Thyroid cancer incidence near nuclear sites in Belgium: An ecological study at small geographical level

Bladel, Lodewijk; An Van Nieuwenhuyse; Christiane Vleminckx Source: International Journal of Cancer (2019) Keywords: ecological study incidence Nuclear sites statistical sector thyroid cancer Abstract: In ...

Opinion: Airtightness for Decontamination by Fumigation of High-Containment Laboratories

high-containment Hydrogen Peroxide Abstract: Introduction: While the European legislation states that laboratories of high-containment must be sealable for fumigation, they do not prescribe a minimal value for ...

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