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Strong increase of true and false positive mycobacterial cultures sent to the National Reference Centre in Belgium, 2007 to 2016.
of containing mycobacteria.AimTo present mycobacterial surveillance/diagnosis data from the Belgian National Reference Centre for mycobacteria (NRC) from 2007 to 2016.MethodsThis retrospective ...
Temperature-related changes in airborne allergenic pollen abundance and seasonality across the northern hemisphere: a retrospective data analysis
specific climate-related links to any observed changes. Methods For this retrospective data analysis, we did an extensive search for global datasets with 20 years or more of airborne pollen data that ...
Attributable deaths and disability-adjusted life-years caused by infections with antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the EU and the European Economic Area in 2015: a population-level modelling analysis
2015 data that was country-corrected for population coverage. We multiplied the number of bloodstream infections (BSI s) by a conversion factor derived from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and ...
Generating the evidence for risk reduction: a contribution to the future of food-based dietary guidelines.
is that the results are better interpretable compared with nutrients or complex dietary patterns. Such results are also easier to transfer into recommendations on primary prevention of non-communicable ...
Decreasing rates of major lower-extremity amputation in people with diabetes but not in those without: a nationwide study in Belgium.
Data for 2009-2013 were provided by the Belgian national health insurance funds, covering more than 99% of the Belgian population (about 11 million people). We estimated the age-sex standardised annual ...
A cluster of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis among patients arriving in Europe from the Horn of Africa: a molecular epidemiological study.
Horn of Africa that predated the outbreak, but all were more than five SNP s from the outbreak. However all 58 isolates shared a capreomycin resistance-associated tlyA mutation. INTERPRETATION: Our data ...
Childhood leukaemia near nuclear sites in Belgium, 2002–2008
Gosselin, Pol; Herman Van Oyen; Francart, Julie; An Van Nieuwenhuyse Source: European Journal of Cancer Prevention, Volume 27, Issue 2 (2018) Keywords: Child data interpretation incidence leukaemia nuclear ...
Additional weighting for education affects estimates from a National Health Interview Survey.
Oyen; Van Herck, Koen Source: Eur J Public Health, Volume 27, Issue 5, p.892-897 (2017) Keywords: Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Belgium bias Data Interpretation, Statistical Educational Status Female ...
High relative humidity pre-harvest reduces post-harvest proliferation of Salmonella in tomatoes.
a significant effect of harvest time. We explored the data from two previously published and one unpublished experiment using regression trees, which allowed overcoming the interpretational difficulties of ...
Perspective: Essential Study Quality Descriptors for Data from Nutritional Epidemiologic Research.
research and enables scientific discovery in nutritional epidemiology. Information on study characteristics that determine data quality is needed to enable correct reuse and interpretation of data. This ...