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Implementation of METROFOOD services in the Belgium node
Nanoparticles National Node Research infrastructures Abstract: METROFOOD- FED. BE, a 3-year project funded by the Belgian Science Policy Office (BELSPO), is the national component of the ESFRI (European Strategy ...
BSFM 2024- Reported food-borne outbreaks in Belgium, 2023
Microbiology (BSFM), Brussels, Belgium (2024) Keywords: foodborne outbreak foodborne outbreak investigation Abstract: Introduction Sciensano, which harbors the National Reference Laboratory for Food-borne ...
Evaluation of whole genome sequencing for routine subtyping of Salmonella Typhimurium for surveillance and outbreak investigation
Electrophoresis epidemiology Evaluating EVALUATION Genome Genotype Human identify INFECTION Infectious Infectious diseases investigation IS LEVEL method national Next-generation sequencing NGS ORIGIN outbreak ...
Association of physical activity, waist circumference and body mass index with subjective health among Belgian adults.
a nationally representative sample of Belgian adults. METHODS: Data from the 2004 Belgian Food Consumption Survey were used. A face-to-face questionnaire about sociodemographic and socioeconomic characteristics, ...
Dietary exposure of the Belgian adult population to non-dioxin-like PCBs.
A dietary exposure assessment was performed, combining ndl- PCB s levels found in food with data from the national food consumption survey of 2004. Fish and fish products were the dominating food group in ...
Mild iodine deficiency in pregnancy in Europe and its consequences for cognitive and psychomotor development of children: a review.
introduction of salt iodization programmes as national measures to control iodine deficiency, several European countries are still suffering from mild iodine deficiency (MID). In iodine sufficient or mildly ...
Iodine deficiency among Belgian pregnant women not fully corrected by iodine-containing multivitamins: a national cross-sectional survey.
dysfunction in pregnant women and their newborn. In the present study, iodine status among a nation-wide representative sample of Belgian pregnant women in the first and third trimester of pregnancy was ...
Iron status and its determinants in a nationally representative sample of pregnant women.
iron-deficiency anemia were frequent in third-trimester women. The World Health Organization regards this as a moderate public health problem. National iron supplementation guidelines are needed in Belgium to ...
Estimation of dietary aluminum exposure of the Belgian adult population: evaluation of contribution of food and kitchenware.
the Belgian adult population. Food consumption data were retrieved from the National Food Consumption Survey. Measurements of Al were performed by Inductively Coupled Plasma-Atomic Emission Spectrometer ...
Exposure to domoic acid through shellfish consumption in Belgium.
the National Food control program in the period 2004-2009 and consumption data obtained from the National Belgian Food Consumption Survey including 3245 adults. The found level of toxin was highest in ...