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A model for the transfer of passive immunity against Newcastle disease and avian influenza in specific pathogen free chickens.

avian diseases such as Newcastle disease (ND) and avian influenza (AI). The effect of MDA is generally investigated by studying the progeny of vaccinated dams, which is time-consuming, poorly flexible and ...

Vaccination of mice using the West Nile virus E-protein in a DNA prime-protein boost strategy stimulates cell-mediated immunity and protects mice against a lethal challenge.

a wide range of infections. In this study, we formulated a plasmid DNA vector expressing the ectodomain of the E-protein of WNV into nanoparticles by using linear polyethyleneimine (lPEI) covalently bound ...

Vers un monitoring des facteurs de risque d'émergence des maladies animales?

by specificrisk factors. Objectives: This study was designed to identify and rank risk factors based on their influence on the risk of emergence of infectious animal diseases. Methodology: The effect ...

Lessons learned from a textbook outbreak: EHEC-O157:H7 infections associated with the consumption of raw meat products, June 2012, Limburg, Belgium.

O157: H7 infections were reported to the public health authorities of Limburg. METHODS: We performed a case-control study, a trace back/forward investigation and compared strains isolated from human cases ...

What determines inclusion in the early phase of the type 2 diabetes care trajectory in Belgium?

2 diabetes mellitus patients (T2DM) based on Wagner’s chronic care model. The goal of this CT is to optimise the quality of care using an integrated multidisciplinary approach. This study aims to identify ...

Detection of total and PRRSV-specific antibodies in oral fluids collected with different rope types from PRRSV-vaccinated and experimentally infected pigs.

been raised. In this study, we evaluated six different rope materials for the collection of oral fluid and the subsequent detection of total and PRRSV-specific antibodies of different isotypes in oral ...

Is the different time trend (1997-2008) of the obesity prevalence among adults in the three Belgian regions associated with lifestyle changes?

the Flemish and Brussels Regions, but remained stable in the Walloon Region, the latter still showing the highest prevalence. The purpose of the present study is to explore if the different time trends ...

Headspace-gas chromatographic fingerprints to discriminate and classify counterfeit medicines.

pharmaceuticals. Moreover, the fingerprint approach might also contribute in the evaluation of the health risks different types of counterfeit medicines pose. In this study a number of genuine and counterfeit ...

Falls among older general practice patients: a 2-year nationwide surveillance study.

A 2-year nationwide cross-sectional study based on data collected by the Belgian network of Sentinel General Practices on all non-institutionalized persons aged ≥65 years consulting their GP for new ...

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