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Occurrence of microcystin congeners in surface waters and food in Belgium as a source of exposure to humans

food Food Safety Health Risk Assessment microcystins WATER Abstract:  Increased awareness in the media and strict control by competent authorities resulted in an overall risk perception of toxic ...

Development of strain-level shotgun metagenomics approaches to detect and characterize microbiological contaminants in the context of food safety

the STEC strain from the endogenous E.coli strains while an Illumina MiSeq run takes 48 hours. Moreover, the lower-cost Flongle flow cell showed the same results after 24 hours of sequencing when using ...

Daily heart rate characteristics, allergy symptom severity and mood in adults with allergic rhinitis

intercept for individuals. Results: The analyses included 3800 participant-days. A one-point increase in symptom severity was associated with an increase in resting heart rate of 0.07 (0.02 to 0.13) beats per ...

Validity of self-reported data to assess the prevalence of overweight, hypertension and cholesterol

hypertension) and ICC was used to assess the agreement between SR and measured BMI. SR high cholesterol was compared to a measured total serum cholesterol >190 mg/dl. Results Risk factor prevalence based on SR ...

Validity of air pollution annoyance to assess long-term exposure to air pollution in Belgium

coefficient, analysis of variance and multivariable ordinal logistic regressions (OLR).   Results A significant exposure-response relationship was observed between long term air pollution exposure and ...

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