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Risk to human and animal health related to the presence of 4,15-diacetoxyscirpenol in food and feed
was available on toxicity and on toxicokinetics in experimental and farm animals. Due to the limitations in the available data set, human acute and chronic health-based guidance values (HBGV) were ...
Neonatal factors predictive for respiratory and gastro-intestinal morbidity after esophageal atresia repair.
these complications: severe gastro-esophageal reflux, esophageal stricture requiring dilatations, need for tube feeding for >100 days, severe tracheomalacia, severe chronic respiratory disease and ...
Surveillance of antimicrobial resistant bacteria in Belgian hospitals: Report 2016
the antimicrobial resistance in Belgian acute and/or chronic care hospitals. The data presented in this reported were collected retrospectively (year 2016) and were aggregated at hospital level. ...
Allergic Asthma Favors Growth in the Lungs of Infected Mice.
allergic asthma Brucella melitensis Brucellosis INFECTION Mycobacterium tuberculosis Streptococcus pneumoniae Abstract: Allergic asthma is a chronic Th2 inflammatory disease of the lower airways affecting ...
Measurement agreement of the self-administered questionnaire of the Belgian Health Interview Survey: Paper-and-pencil versus web-based mode.
completing of a questionnaire. However, item non-response was not positively affected. Health Topics: Chronische ziekte Chronic disease Maladie chronique Service: Information sanitaire Gezondheidsinformatie ...
Influence of dispersion method on silica nanoparticle size distribution/aggregation and their chronic toxicity in-vitro
Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Sivakumar Murugadoss; van den Brûle, Sybille; Sebaihi, Noham; Frederic Brassinne; Jan Mast; Godderis, Lode; Lison, Dominique; Hoet, Peter H. Source: (2017) Health Topics: Nanomateri ...
Welfare-Adjusted Life Years (WALY): A novel metric of animal welfare that combines the impacts of impaired welfare and abbreviated lifespan.
lifespan at the time of premature death. To demonstrate the concept, we estimated WALY s for 10 common canine diseases, namely mitral valve disease, dilated cardiomyopathy, chronic kidney disease, diabetes ...
Changes in health in Belgium, 1990-2016: a benchmarking analysis based on the global burden of disease 2016 study
Belgium had significantly higher AS YLL rates for lower respiratory infections (B: 264 AS YLL s [95% uncertainty interval [UI] 231-301] per 100,000; EU15: 188 AS YLL s [95% UI 168-212] per 100,000), chronic ...
Arsenic Speciation Analysis Elucidates the Risk Assesment of Food Supplements with Ingredients of Marine Origin. 9th Nordic Conference on plasma spectrochemistry
acute and (sub)chronic reference values. For As i, a distinction was made between the general Belgian population and a sensitive population group, i.e. persons with an increased cancer risk. For the ...
Pork as a source of transmission of Toxoplasma gondii to humans: a parasite burden study in pig tissues after infection with different strains of Toxoplasma gondii as a function of time and different parasite stages.
during the acute and chronic phases was studied. The parasite burden in different tissues was measured with a ISO 17025 validated Magnetic Capture-quantitative PCR. A high burden of infection was found in ...