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BSFM 2023- L. monocytogenes in Plant-Based Foods: insights from of a recent foodborne outbreak linked to vegan alternative to cheese

Materials and Methods Food samples were collected by the Belgian Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) and analysed at the National Reference Laboratory (NRL) for Foodborne outbreaks ...

Introduction of WGS in food microbiology: advantages and challenges

occasions in the last couple of years. Therefore, the implementation of WGS in the Belgian context needs some serious reflection. In the future, WGS will largely replace the various older typing methods in ...

Optimization of an IC-ICP-MS Analytical Method for Determination of Inorganic Arsenic in Algae and Algae Based-Products

Publication Type: Scientific poster, presentation or proceeding Authors: Gregoire Rondelet; Kristine Brouwers; Heidi Amlund; Jens Jorgen Sloth; Karlien Cheyns Source: Rafa, RAFA, Prague, Czech Republic (2022) Health Topics:  Food consumption and food safe ...

Management of tick bites and suspicion of Lyme disease in Belgian primary care: compliance with national guidelines

Lyme disease suspicion. Method: A 6-year retrospective population-based study based on data collected by the Belgian network of Sentinel General Practices (SGP). GP s report on a case-by-case basis using ...

The use of alternative testing methods within PPP requirements

methods PPP Abstract: Presentation given for the Belgian PARERE network–30.07.2020 Brussels  Service:  Évaluation des risques et de l'impact sur la santé Risico- en gezondheidsimpactevaluatie Risk and ...

Characterization and hazard identification of substandard and falsified antimicrobials encountered in Belgium

spectrometry (UHPLC- MS2) screening method is presented, taking only 15 minutes, for the identification of 36 different antimicrobials and 1 beta-lactamase inhibitor. Furthermore, upon identification, ...

Comparative dissolution study on substandard and falsified antibiotics encountered in Belgium

United States Pharmacopeia. The dissolution profiles of illegal SF antimicrobials were mathematically compared to their genuine counterparts using f1 and f2-methods, which clearly demonstrate low ...

MALDI-TOF for the identification of Mycobacteria and their drug resistance profiles

desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI- TOF MS) has been increasingly introduced as a valuable method for the identification of bacteria and yeast1. This technique, which generates mass ...

Global transcriptional analyses of Mycobacterium tuberculosis using old and new drugs

using the approach called RNA tag-Seq, multiple samples were combined in one run, reducing time and cost.   Material/methods: For each drug (isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol, capreomycin, amikacin, ...

Global transcriptional analyses of Mycobacterium tuberculosis using old and new drugs

multiple samples were combined in one run, reducing time and cost.   Material/methods: For each drug (isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol, capreomycin, amikacin, linezolid, moxifloxacin and bedaquilin), twice ...

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