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Sheeppox virus genome sequences from the European outbreaks in Spain, Bulgaria, and Greece in 2022-2024.
isolates that caused the recent European outbreaks. These results highlight the need for more regular and dense surveillance in under-sampled areas and the use of WGS to increase the chance of pinpointing ...
5.X.1. Co-designing for policy impact: Belgium’s monitoring & evaluation framework for cancer care & control
challenges, and the second leading cause of mortality in the EU. It is Belgium’s second leading cause of adult death after circulatory diseases and has been an increasing burden of disease in recent years. ...
BSFM 2024- Reported food-borne outbreaks in Belgium, 2023
was detected in the implicated food and/or a strong epidemiological link was established with a specific food product. Three of these strong-evidence outbreaks were caused by norovirus: two outbreaks ...
FT-IR spectroscopy as a rapid method for Salmonella spp. typing
Brussels, Belgium (2024) Keywords: foodborne outbreak FT-IR spectroscopy Abstract: Introduction Salmonella is a major foodborne pathogen, leading cause of non-typhoidal human salmonellosis. Eggs and egg ...
Protocole de Be-MOMO en maisons de repos (et de soins)
de COVID-19 a donné naissance à l’idée de Be- MOMO en MR / MRS. Chaque semaine, Statbel identifie les résidents de MR / MRS dans les données de mortalité toutes causes confondues et envoie les données ...
Substandard and falsified ivermectin tablets obtained for self-medication during the COVID-19 pandemic as a source of potential harm.
contaminated with bacteria, two of which were contaminated with known pathogens that cause gastrointestinal illness upon oral intake. In addition to the direct risks of self-medicating with such a product, the ...
Overview of air quality measures aiming to reduce emissions from road traffic and mitigate health impact in Belgium
quality measures public health Abstract: Poor air quality is the number one environmental cause of premature death across the EU. Although great efforts have been made in the last decade to reduce air ...
The importance of estimating the burden of disease from foodborne transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi
Tropical Diseases, Volume 18, Issue 2 (2024) Keywords: Chagas disease Foodborne disease burden Trypanosoma cruzi Abstract: Chagas disease (ChD), caused by infection with the flagellated protozoan, ...
Targeted Whole Genome Sequencing of the Capripoxvirus Genome from Clinical Tissue Samples and Lyophilized Vaccine Batches.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Elisabeth Mathijs; Frank Vandenbussche Source: Methods Mol Biol, Volume 2732 (2024) Abstract: Diseases caused by Capripoxviruses (CaPVs) ...
Real-time cluster detection of Listeria to enhance outbreak investigation in Belgium
trend has changed to fluctuations in serotype 4b. The main cause of these fluctuations are small and large outbreaks. Therefore, it is key to closely monitor the genetic relatedness of clinical strains to ...