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Clonal Spread of Candida glabrata Bloodstream Isolates and Fluconazole Resistance Affected by Prolonged Exposure: a 12-Year Single-Center Study in Belgium.
8 (2018) Keywords: antifungal resistance Candida glabrata Gene Expression genotypic identification Abstract: is a major cause of candidemia in immunocompromised patients and is characterized by a high-level ...
Welfare-Adjusted Life Years (WALY): A novel metric of animal welfare that combines the impacts of impaired welfare and abbreviated lifespan.
the Disability-Adjusted Life Year approach used in human health audits, we propose WALY as the sum of a) the years lived with impaired welfare due to a particular cause and b) the years of life lost due ...
Ebola Virus Transmission Caused by Persistently Infected Survivors of the 2014-2016 Outbreak in West Africa.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Lorenzo Subissi; Mory Keita; Samuel Mesfin; Giovanni Rezza; Boubacar Diallo; Steven Van Gucht; Musa, Emmanuel Onuche; Yoti, Zabulon; Keita, Sakoba; Mamoudou Harouna Djingarey; Diallo, Amadou Bail ...
zDALY: An adjusted indicator to estimate the burden of zoonotic diseases.
used by the World Health Organization and the Global Burden of Disease studies. Many human diseases are of animal origin and often cause ill health and production losses in domestic animals. The economic ...
Rapport sur la surveillance de la mortalité toutes causes en Belgique durant l'été 2017
Publication Type: Sci. report, recommendat°, guidance doc., directive, monograph Authors: Natalia Bustos Sierra; Tommi Asikainen Source: WIV-ISP, Brussels, Belgium, p.38 (2017) Accession Number: D/2017/2505/32 Keywords: Be-MOMO Excess mortality mortality ...
Multinomial additive hazard model to assess the disability burden using cross-sectional data.
Abstract: Population aging is accompanied by the burden of chronic diseases and disability. Chronic diseases are among the main causes of disability, which is associated with poor quality of life and high ...
Public Health Impact of Congenital Toxoplasmosis and Cytomegalovirus Infection in Belgium, 2013: A Systematic Review and Data Synthesis.
Infect Dis, Volume 65, Issue 4, p.661-668 (2017) Keywords: burden of disease congenital infections DALY data gaps Abstract: Congenital toxoplasmosis (CT) and cytomegalovirus infection (cCMV) may cause ...
Vaccine preventable bacterial diseases in Belgium: monitoring of general population immunity and pregnancy vaccination strategies
Monitoring Pregnancy vaccination strategies vaccine preventable diseases Abstract: Diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis are three serious infectious diseases caused by bacteria and that can be prevented by ...
Fusarium, clinical relevance and mass spectrometry methods for identification, using strains of the Belgian fungal culture collection BCCM/IHEM
Mass Spectrometry Abstract: A correct identification of mold species causing human infections is of the utmost importance since treatment may differ depending on the infecting species. However, this is ...
Excess all-cause and influenza-attributable mortality in Europe, December 2016 to February 2017.
all-cause mortality was observed in many European countries, especially among people aged ≥ 65 years. We estimated all-cause and influenza-attributable mortality in 19 European countries/regions. Excess ...