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Pre-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence among staff and residents of nursing homes in Flanders (Belgium) in fall 2020
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) IgG antibodies, using dried blood spots, was determined in October–November 2020, among residents and staff randomly selected from 20 nursing homes (NH) geographically distributed in ...
What triggers selective daily mobility among older adults? A study comparing trip and environmental characteristics between observed path and shortest path.
Place (2021) Abstract: Interest is growing in neighborhood effects on health beyond individual’s home locations. However, few studies accounted for selective daily mobility bias. Selective mobility of 470 ...
Strategy to Develop and Evaluate a Multiplex RT-ddPCR in Response to SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Evolution.
SARS-CoV-2 for the selection of the two PCR assays targeting two different regions in the genome, and to monitor the possible impact of virus evolution on the specificity of the primers and probes of the PCR ...
Controlled Human Infection Studies: Proposals for guidance on how to design, develop and produce a challenge strain.
regulatory or advisory bodies. This document is intended to discuss fundamental principles of selection, characterization, manufacture, quality control and storage of challenge agents for international ...
Epidemiology of the Staphylococcus aureus CA-MRSA USA300 in Belgium
for the presence of ACME. Selected ACME-positive (n=102) and ACME-negative (n=16) isolates were sequenced, characterized for the presence of several resistance and virulence molecular markers and ...
Large diversity of linezolid-resistant isolates discovered in food-producing animals through linezolid selective monitoring in Belgium in 2019.
including Belgium. OBJECTIVES: To: (i) assess LR occurrence in staphylococci and enterococci isolated from different Belgian food-producing animals in 2019 through selective monitoring; and (ii) investigate the ...
Prevalence estimates of genital Chlamydia trachomatis infection in Belgium: results from two cross-sectional studies.
prevalence studies of chlamydia infection in the population of Belgium aged 16-59 years, 2018-2020. In the CT1 study 12,000 representative individuals were randomly selected from the national register and ...
Occurrence of (suspected) genotoxic flavoring substances in Belgian alcohol-free beers
from European risks assessment reports. Thirty-seven (suspected) genotoxic flavoring substances were analyzed in a selection of ten alcohol-free beers. Five suspected genotoxic compounds (i.e. ...
Characterisation of tetanus monoclonal antibodies as a first step towards the development of an in vitro vaccine potency immunoassay.
antigen. In this paper we report the results of the comprehensive characterisation of a panel of mAbs against tetanus with a view to select antibodies that can be used for development of an in vitro potency ...
Selection and use of reference panels: a case study highlighting current gaps in the materials available for foot and mouth disease.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Ludi, A B; Mioulet, V; L B Kassimi; David Lefebvre; Kris De Clercq; E Chitsungo; N Nwankpa; Vosloo, W; Paton, D J; King, D P Source: Rev Sci Tech, Volume 40, Issue 1 (2021) Keywords: Animals Foot ...