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THE ANALYSIS OF ILLICIT DRUGS COLLECTED DURING A SUMMER FESTIVAL AND EVALUATION OF THE NARCOREADER FOR ON-SITE ANALYSIS OF MDMA
identification ketamine MDMA mid-IR Narcoreader near-IR On-site Quantification RAMAN UV spectroscopy Abstract: Background: The most used on-site methods to identify illicit drugs consist of color tests or ...
Factors underlying COVID-19 booster vaccine uptake among fully vaccinated adults in Belgium
a documented COVID-19 infection) factors associated with the first and second booster uptake. Methods We used individually-linked data from the Belgian COVID-19 vaccine registry and the COVID-19 test database to ...
A new data collection system for Epilabo: the network of sentinel laboratories
Background The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of having a robust, digital system for timely data collection of laboratory test results at the national level in the context of surveillance of ...
Towards a new (H)ERA: Developments to strengthen infectious diseases surveillance and pandemic preparedness
combination with conventional testing and epidemiological data integrated genomic-epidemiological analyses can be performed. Therefore, we designed Be- HERA as an overarching architecture to strengthen the ...
Factors underlying COVID-19 booster vaccine uptake among fully vaccinated adults in Belgium
data from the Belgian COVID-19 vaccine registry and the COVID-19 test database to determine booster uptake among the 18+ Belgian population having completed the primary vaccination course (PC). We ...
Management of tick bites and suspicion of Lyme disease in Belgian primary care: compliance with national guidelines
disease in Europe. Diagnosis is confirmed upon Erythema Migrans (EM) appearance, or serology testing. Suspicion of Lyme disease linked to other clinical manifestations than EM should be verified by ...
RNA-based drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
phenotypic Drug Susceptibility Testing (DST) of M. tuberculosis (Mtb), multiple DNA-based methods were successfully introduced over the last years. Although these are fast and sensitive, they (a) are based on ...
Fusarium, clinical relevance and mass spectrometry methods for identification, using strains of the Belgian fungal culture collection BCCM/IHEM
Pseudofusicolla biseptata. (iii) In vitro antifungal susceptibility testing was performed on the Fusarium dataset showing the importance of a correct species (complex) identification. (iv) The Fusarium dataset was ...
MALDI-TOF for drug resistance testing in mycobacterium tuberculosis
NA, Issue ECCMID, NA (2016) Keywords: DRUG Drug Resistance MALDI-TOF Mycobacterium resistance TESTING Health Topics: Health and disease monitoring Surveillance de la santé et des maladies Ziekten en ...
Arbo-VIRTUESS: Evaluation of the use of non-invasive tests for early screening and survey of arboviruses
(2015) Keywords: Arbo-virtuess EVALUATION International non-invasive SCREENING survey symposium Test tests use Health Topics: Health and disease monitoring Surveillance de la santé et des maladies Ziekten ...