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Analysis of 13 million individual patient records pertaining to Pap smears, colposcopies, biopsies and surgery on the uterine cervix (Belgium, 1996-2000).
smear taken within the last 3 years. Proportions and incidence rates were computed using official population data of the corresponding age group, area and calendar year. RESULTS: Cervical cancer screening ...
Nation-wide prospective surveillance of Clostridium difficile infections in hospitals in Belgium, July 2007-June 2008.
hospital-associated (half of which occurred 15 days or more after admission). CDI was considered the cause of death (direct or indirect) for 10% of the episodes. The median incidence of CDI was 1.5 per 1,000 admissions ...
Bluetongue in Belgium: episode II.
data were analysed. Overall cumulative incidence at herd level was estimated at 11.5 (11.2-11.8) and 7.5 (7.3-7.8) per cent in cattle and sheep populations respectively. The findings went in favour of ...
Cluster of hepatitis A cases among travellers returning from Egypt, Belgium, September through November 200836837
A Humans Hypothesis im incidence Infectious investigation IS journal methods need outbreak POLICIES POLICY Population Surveillance public public health Public-health Risk Assessment Risk Factors SB- IM ...
An outbreak of measles in orthodox Jewish communities in Antwerp, Belgium, 2007-2008: different reasons for accumulation of susceptibles.
Disease Outbreaks Disease Susceptibility Humans incidence Jews Measles Measles Vaccine Population Surveillance Risk Assessment Risk Factors Vaccination Abstract: From August 2007 to May 2008, an outbreak of ...
National influences on catheter-associated bloodstream infection rates: practices among national surveillance networks participating in the European HELICS project.
Valinteliene, R; Fabry, J; Gastmeier, P Source: J Hosp Infect, Volume 71, Issue 1, Number 73 (2009) Keywords: Bacteremia Catheter-Related Infections Cross Infection Europe Hospitals, University Humans incidence ...
Possible routes of introduction of bluetongue virus serotype 8 into the epicentre of the 2006 epidemic in north-western Europe.
the EC, were obtained. Imports originating from countries with a known or suspected history of BTV-incidence of any serotype were identified. The list of countries with a reported history of BTV ...
Impact of human interventions on the spread of bluetongue virus serotype 8 during the 2006 epidemic in north-western Europe.
procedures adopted by the national authorities in Belgium, France, Germany, and The Netherlands. The impact of the control measures on the BTV-incidence in time and space was explored. Data on ruminant ...
Transplacental infection and apparently immunotolerance induced by a wild-type bluetongue virus serotype 8 natural infection.
ascribed to the use of modified live virus strains. During the 2007 BT epidemic in Belgium, a significant increase in the incidence of abortions was reported. A study including 1348 foetuses, newborns and ...
Salmonella infections associated with reptiles: the current situation in Europe36794
epidemiology Europe European European countries European Union exposure food Human Humans Iceland im incidence INFECTION infections IS IT journal methods Norway period Population Surveillance prevention report ...