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Cattle, sheep and pigs vaccinated against foot and mouth disease: does trade in these animals and their products present a risk of transmitting the disease?

and mouth disease (FMD) status of a country or region has a profound bearing on access to export markets for live animals and animal products. In countries without FMD-free status, and in accordance ...

Qualitative risk assessment in a data-scarce environment: a model to assess the impact of control measures on spread of African Swine Fever.

strengthening of surveillance and control measures would mitigate the risk of disease spread. Based on a generic model outlining disease introduction, spread and endemicity in a region, the impact of risk ...

Human biomonitoring on heavy metals in Ath: methodological aspects.

their health. Therefore, authorities of the Walloon Region and the municipality of Ath undertook biomonitoring to assess the impact of those industrial emissions on heavy metal body burden in humans.This ...

No emergence of Echinococcus multilocularis in foxes in Flanders and Brussels anno 2007-2008.

multilocularis is highly endemic in red foxes in southern Belgium (region of Wallonia), especially in the higher located forested areas. The north of Belgium, including the regions of Flanders and Brussels, is ...

Comparison and combination of spectroscopic techniques for the detection of counterfeit medicines.

study was to investigate which of these techniques and associations of them were the best for discriminating genuine from counterfeit and imitation samples. Only the regions between 1800-400 cm(-1) and ...

Estimate of total salt intake in two regions of Belgium through analysis of sodium in 24-h urine samples.

Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To evaluate total salt intake in the adult population through an analysis of sodium in 24-h urine samples in two regions of Belgium. METHODS: Urine samples were collected over 24 h from ...

Phenotypic and genotypic characterisation of Brucella strains isolated from cattle in the Gambia.

Thirty-five serum samples and six hygroma fluid samples were collected from sexually mature cattle in one herd with clinical signs of brucellosis (abortion and hygromas) in the Western Region of the Gambia in ...

No H- and L-type cases in Belgium in cattle diagnosed with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (1999-2008) aging seven years and older.

Western blot with five antibodies recognising different regions of PrPres, from N- to C-terminus: 12B2, 9A2, Sha31, SAF84 and 94B4. All antibodies clearly detected PrPres except 12B2 antibody, which is ...

Surveillance of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis in Europe, 2003-200736860

Molecular Mycobacterium tuberculosis national ON organization Paper Population Surveillance Project proportion public public health Public-health RANGE region Research Research Support result results S SB- IM ...

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